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Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022

Filed:

Apr. 23, 2019
Applicants:

Renault S.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;

Inventors:

Jorge Da Silva, Saint Denis, FR;

Guillermo Pita-Gil, Versailles, FR;

Chrysanthi Papamichail, Maisons Laffitte, FR;

Assignees:

Renault s.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;

NISSAN MOTOR CO., LTD., Yokohama, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18163 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); G01C 21/3461 (2013.01); G01C 21/3658 (2013.01); G06V 20/588 (2022.01); B60W 2554/80 (2020.02);
Abstract

A method for a motor vehicle to select a preferred traffic lane to access a toll area having a plurality of traffic lanes includes the following: a) detecting traffic lanes of the toll area, b) determining, for at least some of the traffic lanes, a first item of data relating to the distance between the motor vehicle and the corresponding traffic lane, and a second item of data relating to the number of other vehicles situated on the corresponding traffic lane, c) minimizing a cost function that depends on each first item of data and on each second item of data, so as to identify the preferred traffic lane, and d) determining the possibility or the risk for the motor vehicle of changing traffic lane in order to move towards the preferred traffic lane.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Da Silva, Jorge. (2022). Method for a motor vehicle to select a preferred traffic lane to cross a toll area (U.S. Patent No. 11400935). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11400935

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