17896396. METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTING HIGH DEFINITION MAP USING EDGE DEVICE simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTING HIGH DEFINITION MAP USING EDGE DEVICE

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Dawei Chen of Mountain View CA (US)

Haoxin Wang of Mountain View CA (US)

Kyungtae Han of Mountain View CA (US)

METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTING HIGH DEFINITION MAP USING EDGE DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17896396 titled 'METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR DISTRIBUTING HIGH DEFINITION MAP USING EDGE DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes an edge device that provides an HD map to a vehicle based on the task type and wireless channel status.

  • Edge device programmed to obtain HD map request from vehicle
  • Determines HD map version based on wireless channel status and task type
  • Transmits determined HD map version to vehicle

Potential Applications

  • Autonomous driving systems
  • Fleet management systems
  • Smart city infrastructure

Problems Solved

  • Efficient delivery of HD maps to vehicles
  • Optimization of data transmission based on wireless channel status
  • Enhanced navigation and safety for vehicles

Benefits

  • Improved accuracy of navigation systems
  • Real-time updates of HD maps
  • Enhanced vehicle safety and efficiency


Original Abstract Submitted

An edge device for providing an HD map to a vehicle is provided. The edge device includes a controller programmed to obtain an HD map request including a task type from a vehicle, obtain a status of a wireless channel between the vehicle and the edge device, determine an HD map version among a plurality of versions based on the status of the wireless channel and the task type, and transmit the determined HD map version to the vehicle.