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Determination of a road work area characteristic set

US10643463B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 20, 2018
Grant dateMay 5, 2020
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/0967
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a method for determining a road work area characteristic set comprising at least one characteristic associated with a road work area. The method comprises: determining a starting position of the road work area, receiving actual vehicle status information from each vehicle in a vehicle set, wherein each vehicle in the vehicle set has passed or is determined to pass the starting position of the road work area, the actual vehicle status information being generated by an individual generation component associated with the vehicle, the actual vehicle status information comprising vehicle position data for the vehicle, determining an actual vehicle status information set from the actual vehicle status information of each vehicle in the vehicle set, and determining the road work area characteristic set using the actual vehicle status information set.

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