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Autonomous control in a dense vehicle environment

US9079587B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 14, 2014
Grant dateJul 14, 2015
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Expiry dateFeb 14, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0289
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A computer in a first vehicle is programmed to receive a first set of data from at least one sensor in the first vehicle and to receive a second set of data from at least one second vehicle. The second set of data is from at least one sensor in the at least one second vehicle. The computer is further programmed to use both the first set of data and the second set of data to identify at least one feature of a road being traversed by the first vehicle.

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