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Date of Patent:
Jul. 02, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 03, 2015
Applicant:

Hitachi Construction Machinery Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Tomoyuki Hamada, Tsuchiura, JP;

Hidefumi Ishimoto, Toride, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G08G 1/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); G08G 1/052 (2006.01); G08G 1/0967 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/096708 (2013.01); G05D 1/0289 (2013.01); G05D 1/0297 (2013.01); G08G 1/052 (2013.01); G08G 1/096725 (2013.01); G08G 1/096741 (2013.01); G08G 1/096775 (2013.01); G08G 1/207 (2013.01); G05D 2201/021 (2013.01); G08G 1/164 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01);
Abstract

A traffic control servercontrols traffic for a first vehicletraveling on an outgoing lane and a second vehicletraveling on a return lane and having attributes that are different from the first vehicle. The traffic control serveris provided with a travel-permitted zone setting unitfor setting a first travel-permitted zone, which is a partial zone of the outgoing lane and in which travel of the first vehicleis permitted, and a second travel-permitted zone, which is a partial zone of the return lane and in which travel of the second vehicleis permitted. The travel-permitted zone setting unitsets the first travel-permitted zone and the second travel-permitted zoneso as to cause the second vehicle to stop or decelerate and the first vehicle to travel when the first vehicle and the second vehicle pass each other.


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