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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Komminist Weldemariam, Nairobi, KE;
Clifford A. Pickover, Yorktown Heights, NY (US);
Aisha Walcott, Nairobi, KE;
Reginald Eugene Bryant, Nairobi, KE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
In a given computing node comprising at least one processor operatively coupled to a memory and implemented in a given vehicle, the method comprises obtaining at the given computing node data from at least one of: (i) one or more sensors on the given vehicle; (ii) one or more computing nodes associated with one or more other vehicles via at least one vehicle-to-vehicle communication protocol; and (iii) one or more data sources along the path of the given vehicle. The given computing node utilizes at least a portion of the obtained data to compute a risk assessment for the given vehicle with respect to an operational safety level of a proposed vehicle action. The given computing node initiates or prevents the proposed vehicle action for the given vehicle based on the computed risk assessment.