Systems and methods for connected and automated vehicle highway systems dedicated lane management and control

US12424101B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• CAVH LLC · US

Inventors

• Bin Ran · Fitchburg, US
• Shuyan He · Newton, US
• Yang Cheng · Middleton, US
• Shen Li · Madison, US
• Yongming He · Longbeilingcun, CN
• Tingting Gao · 红钢城街道, CN
• Liu Yang · Beijing, CN
• Zhenlong Li · Madison, US
• Yuanyuan Zhang · Beijing, CN
• Ning Jin · Novi, US
• Yanghui Mo · Madison, US
• Leyu Wei · Madison, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 9, 2023
• Grant date: Sep 23, 2025
• Expiry date: Jan 18, 2044

Classification

• Technology area (CPC B): Performing Operations; Transporting
• CPC primary: B60W2556/45
• WIPO field: Control
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

Provided herein is technology relating to roadway design and traffic control systems and methods for connected and automated vehicle and highway (CAVH) systems, and particularly, but not exclusively, to systems and methods for controlling switching of vehicles between automated mode and human-driven mode, systems and methods for vehicle merging, diverging, and overtaking on automated lanes of multiple lane highways, systems and methods for emergency management and roadside assistance on automated lanes, and/or systems and methods for managing automated vehicle lanes on urban major and minor expressways.