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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2018
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Vladimeros Vladimerou, Whitmore Lake, MI (US);
Miles J. Johnson, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Guarav Bansal, Mountain View, CA (US);
Ahmed Sakr, Mountain View, CA (US);
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
One or more roadway features can be determined based on information received from one or more vehicles traveling on a roadway. A data packet can be received from a remote vehicle. The data packet can include data corresponding to locations and headings of the remote vehicle. A path history for the remote vehicle can be determined based on the data packet. The path history can include data points corresponding to a plurality of locations and headings for the remote vehicle. A geometry for a portion of the roadway preceding the remote vehicle can be determined using the path history. The determined geometry of the roadway can be used to determine a driving maneuver for a vehicle and/or to verify a map.