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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 11, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 05, 2021
Applicant:
Aichi Steel Corporation, Tokai, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
AICHI STEEL CORPORATION, Tokai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 30/12 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/001 (2020.02); B60W 30/12 (2013.01); B60W 2300/10 (2013.01); B60W 2552/53 (2020.02);
Abstract
In an operation system () for a bus () including a connection point database which stores identification information of a magnetic marker () positioned so as to correspond to a connection point () between a dedicated lane () having magnetic markers () laid thereon and a general lane (), the connection point () is set so as to correspond to the magnetic marker () according to identification information stored in a connection point database, thereby allowing flexibility in changing a route to be improved in the operation system which causes a vehicle to operate along a route defined in advance.