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Date of Patent:
Sep. 25, 2018

Filed:

May. 15, 2017
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Evelyn R. Anderson, Houston, TX (US);

Michael Bender, Rye Brook, NY (US);

Rhonda L. Childress, Austin, TX (US);

Ea-Ee Jan, Ardsley, NY (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/02 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); G08G 1/14 (2006.01); G08G 1/133 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/028 (2013.01); B62D 15/0285 (2013.01); G08G 1/133 (2013.01); G08G 1/143 (2013.01); G08G 1/168 (2013.01);
Abstract

A parking assistance management system and method for assisting a parking of a vehicle based on a customized egress requirements is provided. The method includes the steps of identifying a user entering a vehicle, calculating a minimum egress space of the user, required for an egress of the user from the vehicle, detecting a parking space proximate at least one object, determining a viability of the parking space based on the minimum egress space, verifying that a distance between the vehicle and the at least one object is greater than the minimum egress space, when the vehicle is parked in the parking space, and broadcasting the minimum egress space to be received by other vehicles.


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