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Patent No.:

US 10568188 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 28, 2018
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Inventors:

BaekGyu Kim, Mountain View, CA (US);

Chung-Wei Lin, Mountain View, CA (US);

Shinichi Shiraishi, Mountain View, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/02 (2006.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.01); H04B 10/112 (2013.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H05B 37/0272 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); H04B 10/1129 (2013.01); H04W 4/44 (2018.02);
Abstract

The disclosure includes embodiments for providing on-demand street lighting for a connected vehicle. In some embodiments, a method includes controlling an operation of a street light based on a lighting policy and a presence of a connected vehicle. In some embodiments, the street light is operated consistent with the lighting policy. In some embodiments, the presence of the connected vehicle is determined based on a receipt of a wireless message that is transmitted by the connected vehicle. In some embodiments, the lighting policy is operable to reduce an energy consumption of the street light while also providing illumination for the connected vehicle.


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Kim, BaekGyu. (2020). On-demand street lighting for a connected vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 10568188). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10568188

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