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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2015
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
James Christopher Curlander, Bellevue, WA (US);
Pragyana K. Mishra, Seattle, WA (US);
Ryan Scott Russell, Bellevue, WA (US);
Hilliard Bruce Siegel, Seattle, WA (US);
Darren Ernest Canavor, Redmond, WA (US);
Wesley Scott Lauka, Seattle, WA (US);
Marshall Friend Tappen, Bainbridge Island, WA (US);
Jules Cook Graybill, Seattle, WA (US);
Udit Madan, Seattle, WA (US);
Erik Resch Parker, Snohomish, WA (US);
Jonathan Blair Norwood, Seattle, WA (US);
Allan Scott Bathurst, Seattle, WA (US);
Amazon Technologies, Inc., Seattle, WA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed are various embodiments for obtaining environmental data and operational data from autonomous vehicles in a roadway. A vehicle state of the autonomous vehicles can be updated using data that is obtained from nearby vehicles or other vehicles that are on the roadway. The roadway management system can also generate updates to the vehicle state based upon data obtained from sources external to autonomous vehicles.