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Red light violator warning

US9135824B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2014
Grant dateSep 15, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 28, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/096741
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Embodiments include a method for providing a red light violator warning. The method includes detecting that a first vehicle is about to violate a red light at an intersection. Based on detecting that the first vehicle is about to violate the red light at the intersection, the method includes broadcasting a warning message to all connected vehicles in proximity of the intersection of a pending red light violation and determining if the first vehicle is a connected vehicle. Based on determining that the first vehicle is a connected vehicle, the method further includes transmitting a notification message to the first vehicle warning of a pending red light violation.

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