18277888. COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)

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COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Inventor(s)

Hiroaki Aminaka of Tokyo (JP)

Kosel Kobayashi of Tokyo (JP)

Kei Yanagisawa of Tokyo (JP)

Kazuki Ogata of Tokyo (JP)

Jun Takasawa of Tokyo (JP)

COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18277888 titled 'COMMUNICATION SYSTEM, COMMUNICATION CONTROL APPARATUS, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The present disclosure aims to reduce power consumption of a roadside wireless communication apparatus by controlling the transmission output of a wireless signal based on the lighting state of a traffic light and the presence of a moving body on the roadway leading to an intersection.

  • Determination means assess whether a moving body is present on the road leading to an intersection.
  • Control means adjust the transmission output of the wireless signal based on the lighting state of the traffic light and the determination result.

Potential Applications

This technology can be applied in smart traffic management systems, intelligent transportation systems, and smart city infrastructure.

Problems Solved

1. Reducing power consumption of roadside wireless communication apparatus. 2. Enhancing efficiency of wireless communication in traffic management systems.

Benefits

1. Improved energy efficiency. 2. Enhanced traffic control and management. 3. Increased reliability of wireless communication in traffic scenarios.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Smart Traffic Management Solutions: Optimizing Wireless Communication for Efficient Traffic Control"

Possible Prior Art

There may be prior art related to energy-efficient wireless communication systems in smart city infrastructure or traffic management, but specific examples are not provided in this context.

What are the potential safety implications of controlling wireless signal transmission based on traffic light states and moving body detection?

Controlling wireless signal transmission based on traffic light states and moving body detection can enhance safety by ensuring that communication systems are optimized for traffic conditions. This technology can help prevent accidents by providing real-time data to drivers and traffic management systems.

How does this innovation impact overall traffic flow and congestion management in urban areas?

By efficiently controlling wireless signal transmission based on traffic light states and moving body detection, this innovation can contribute to smoother traffic flow and improved congestion management in urban areas. Real-time data transmission can help optimize traffic signal timings and provide valuable insights for traffic planning and management.


Original Abstract Submitted

The present disclosure makes it possible to effectively reduce power consumption of a roadside wireless communication apparatus. A determination means () determines whether a moving body exists on a roadway leading to an intersection. A control means () controls a transmission output of a wireless signal being output from a wireless communication apparatus (), based on a lighting state of a traffic light installed at the intersection and a determination result of the determination means ().