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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2019
Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft, Wolfsburg, DE;
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Christian Merfels, Braunschweig, DE;
Constanze Hungar, Braunschweig, DE;
Bernd Rech, Bokensdorf, DE;
Thilo Schaper, Lehrte, DE;
Daniel Wilbers, Wolfsburg, DE;
Niklas Koch, Wolfsburg, DE;
Florian Haubner, Willanzheim, DE;
Simon Seitle, Karlshuld, DE;
VOLKSWAGEN AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT, Wolfsburg, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for determining traffic information with the aid of a central monitoring device which is in communication with a plurality of fleet vehicles in order to obtain traffic information from the fleet vehicles, wherein within communication with the fleet vehicles the monitoring device transmits targeted measurement requests to the fleet vehicles. In one exemplary aspect, the invention proposes that during the transmission of targeted measurement requests, the monitoring device takes account of the quality of sensors with which the individual fleet vehicle are equipped.