17950042. SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FORM KNOWLEDGE HUBS FOR SAFETY GUIDELINES simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FORM KNOWLEDGE HUBS FOR SAFETY GUIDELINES

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

SEYHAN Ucar of Mountain View CA (US)

TAKAMASA Higuchi of Mountain View CA (US)

ONUR Altintas of Mountain View CA (US)

SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FORM KNOWLEDGE HUBS FOR SAFETY GUIDELINES - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17950042 titled 'SYSTEMS AND METHODS TO FORM KNOWLEDGE HUBS FOR SAFETY GUIDELINES

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes systems and methods for creating a knowledge hub related to a specific geographical portion of a roadway, providing instructions to navigate that portion, and notifying the driver when entering that region of interest.

  • Determining a region of interest on a roadway
  • Providing appropriate navigation instructions for that region
  • Generating a knowledge hub about the region of interest
  • Notifying the driver when entering the region of interest

Potential Applications

This technology could be used in:

  • Navigation systems
  • Traffic management systems
  • Road safety applications

Problems Solved

This technology helps:

  • Improve driver awareness of specific roadway areas
  • Enhance navigation guidance for drivers
  • Increase overall road safety

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include:

  • Enhanced driver experience
  • Improved road safety
  • Efficient navigation through complex roadway areas

Potential Commercial Applications

Potential commercial applications include:

  • Integration into GPS navigation systems
  • Licensing to automotive manufacturers
  • Implementation in smart city infrastructure projects

Possible Prior Art

One possible prior art could be the use of GPS navigation systems to provide real-time traffic updates and route guidance to drivers.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system determine the appropriate notification for a specific region of interest?

The system uses available resources to analyze the region of interest and generate the most relevant notification for the driver.

What types of resources are examined to create the knowledge hub about the region of interest?

The system may examine data sources such as traffic patterns, road conditions, and historical incident reports to compile information for the knowledge hub.


Original Abstract Submitted

Systems and methods are provided for forming a knowledge hub. According to some embodiments, the methods and systems comprise determining a region of interest comprising a geographical portion of a roadway, determining an appropriate notification associated with the region of interest, the appropriate notification comprising instructions to navigate the geographical portion of the roadway, examining available resources to generate a knowledge hub about the region of interest and notifying the driver of the vehicle of the appropriate notification associated with the region of interest when the vehicle enters into the region of interest.