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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2021
Filed:
Oct. 06, 2017
Kostal of America, Troy, MI (US);
Steven R. Hoskins, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Paul Kissel, Waterford, MI (US);
Kostal of America, Inc., Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
An autonomous vehicle and method for vehicle-to-vehicle communication is disclosed. The vehicle has a computer system capable of creating anonymous geotagged data and transmitting and receiving the geotagged data through a secured network for storage on a private cloud. The vehicle is equipped with a navigation system in communication with said computer and at least one sensor in communication with said computer system. The sensors are capable of creating data signals indicative of at least one of vehicle telemetry, travel visibility, and road conditions. The system includes a timer in communication with the computer system capable of creating a time stamp. The geotagged data can be used to control an automatic brake system and/or an autonomous driving system.