17943917. CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
Contents
- 1 CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 How does the cloud-based system communicate with control vehicles to activate mitigation strategies?
- 1.10 What are the potential cybersecurity risks associated with a cloud-based system controlling vehicles on the road?
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Kathy Jang of San Jose CA (US)
Yashar Zeiynali Farid of Mountain View CA (US)
Kentaro Oguchi of Mountain View CA (US)
CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 17943917 titled 'CLOUD-BASED STOP-AND-GO MITIGATION SYSTEM WITH MULTI-LANE SENSING
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes systems and methods for activating mitigation strategies through a cloud-based system to reduce stop-and-go traffic. A control vehicle can activate a mitigation strategy to maintain the vehicle at a reference speed based on stop-and-go waves.
- Cloud-based system for activating mitigation strategies
- Control vehicle can activate and operate based on mitigation strategy
- Mitigation strategy involves maintaining vehicle at reference speed
Potential Applications
The technology could be applied in transportation systems, autonomous vehicles, and traffic management solutions.
Problems Solved
This technology helps reduce stop-and-go traffic, improve traffic flow, and enhance overall transportation efficiency.
Benefits
The benefits of this technology include smoother traffic flow, reduced congestion, lower fuel consumption, and improved driver experience.
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimizing traffic flow in smart cities Enhancing autonomous vehicle systems Improving transportation logistics with real-time data analysis
Unanswered Questions
How does the cloud-based system communicate with control vehicles to activate mitigation strategies?
The patent application does not provide specific details on the communication protocol or technology used for this purpose.
What are the potential cybersecurity risks associated with a cloud-based system controlling vehicles on the road?
The patent application does not address potential cybersecurity threats or measures to ensure the security of the system and data transmitted between vehicles and the cloud platform.
Original Abstract Submitted
Systems and methods are provided for activating mitigation strategies through a cloud-based system. Embodiments of the systems and methods disclosed herein can provide mitigation strategies to reduce or eliminate the stop-and-go traffic. A control vehicle can activate a mitigation strategy and operate the vehicle in accordance with the mitigation strategy based on stop-and-go waves. The mitigation strategy may comprise maintaining the vehicle at a reference speed.
