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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2015
Signify Holding B.v., Eindhoven, NL;
Dave Alberto Tavares Cavalcanti, Mahopac, NY (US);
Marcin Krzysztof Szczodrak, New York, NY (US);
Talmai BrandÃo De Oliveira, North Andover, MA (US);
Yong Yang, Ossining, NY (US);
SIGNIFY HOLDING B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Abstract
An autonomous vehicle support system, including a lighting network () having, a plurality of light units (--N) wherein at least one light unit includes at least one sensor type (--N), and a centralized or distributed controller (--N), wherein a first light unit (--N) receives sensor data from its sensor type (--N), wherein the controller (--) forms a local environmental perception of an area local to the first light unit (--N), using the received sensor data from light unit, and receives sensor measurement data from an autonomous vehicle relating to at least a portion of the area, and cross-validates the local environmental perception of the area and the sensor measurement data from the autonomous vehicle.