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Vehicular platoon subscription and management system

US10971018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 30, 2018
Grant dateApr 6, 2021
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Expiry dateJun 19, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/306
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vehicle platoon system may include a database configured to maintain a user profile and data descriptive of existing platoons, and a processor configured to receive a platoon request indicating desire to join a platoon, receive, in response to the request, the user profile defining at least one compliance threshold indicative of a minimum compliance score of other platoon participants, determine whether all members of at least one of the existing platoons have a compliance score exceeding the compliance threshold, and instruct an indication of the platoon to be presented for selection.

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