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Method and system to control vehicle turn indicators

US9487129B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2014
Grant dateNov 8, 2016
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Expiry dateSep 5, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60Q2900/30
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods, systems and program products are provided for obtaining navigation data indicative of a present position of a vehicle and assessing lane restriction information in connection with a road lane corresponding to a present position of the vehicle as designated by the navigation data. The methods, systems and program products also activate a turn indicator of the vehicle based on the lane information and the navigation data. The methods, systems and program products collect navigation data indicative of a present position of a vehicle.

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