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Method and system for reducing latency between an automated vehicle and a remote terminal

US12240488B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2020
Grant dateMar 4, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L45/24
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention relates to a method and system for communicating information between an automated vehicle (20) and a remote terminal (10), comprising providing (102) information (12, 22) to be communicated between the automated vehicle and the remote terminal, packaging (104) said information as a sequence (30) of N data packets (P), wherein each data packet is provided with a unique data packet number (6) ranging from 1 to N indicating the position of each data packet in the sequence of data packets, transmitting (106) the sequence of N data packets via at least a first (A) and a second (B) communications link between the automated vehicle and the remote terminal, assembling (108) a complete sequence of N unique data packets after each unique data packet has been successfully communicated via either said at least a first or a second communications link, wherein the sequence of N data packets is transmitted via said at least a first communications link in an order of ascending data packet numbers and via said at least a second communications link in an order of descending data packet numbers.

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