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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2016
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Guoxia Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Qingshan Zhang, Shanghai, CN;
Harman International Industries, Incorporated, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
A vehicle identification method and system are provided. The method includes: identifying a first vehicle to be a second vehicle based on a first group of data and a second group of data, the first group of data representing information of the first vehicle obtained through at least one sensor, and the second group of data representing information received from the second vehicle through an inter-vehicle communication network. By the method, an identity of the first vehicle in the inter-vehicle communication network can be known, the first group of data may be used to check the accuracy of the second group of data, and the second vehicle may be still tracked even if it is out of sight of the at least one sensor.