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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 22, 2018
Volkswagen Ag, Wolfsburg, DE;
Daniel Reimann, Braunschweig, DE;
Roman Alieiev, Stendal, DE;
Ahmad El Assaad, Wolfsburg, DE;
Guillaume Jornod, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
A method for coordinating an emergency braking of a platoon of communicatively-coupled transportation vehicles. In response to an emergency situation, individual braking control settings are centrally determined for one or more transportation vehicles of the platoon by a managing entity managing the platoon. The individual braking control settings are communicated from the managing entity) to the one or more transportation vehicles of the platoon. The one or more transportation vehicles of the platoon brake in accordance with the respective individual braking control settings received from the managing entity.