Travel planner and method for travel planning
US12415518B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 6, 2023 |
| Grant date | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2720/103
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A travel planner identifies, for a connection point where a travel lane in which a vehicle is traveling connects ahead of the vehicle with another lane different from the travel lane, an entry time range representing a time range during which entry of the vehicle from the travel lane to the connection point is recommended, and creates a travel plan including a transition of travel speed of the vehicle from a current position of the vehicle to the connection point so as to arrive at the connection point within the entry time range.
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