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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2021
Filed:
Apr. 01, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventor:
Ethan W. Pomish, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2020.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/16 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); G06K 9/00798 (2013.01); G08G 1/162 (2013.01); H04W 4/46 (2018.02); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2552/05 (2020.02); B60W 2556/65 (2020.02);
Abstract
A method, a system, and computer readable medium for oncoming vehicle warning are provided. The method includes determining whether a vehicle is on an unpaved road; determining whether an oncoming vehicle is in a path of the vehicle based on communication data acquired from a communication system of the vehicle when the vehicle is on the unpaved road; and outputting an alert when the oncoming vehicle is in the path of the vehicle and the oncoming vehicle is out of a line-of-sight of the vehicle.