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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2022
Applicant:
Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Inventors:
Yashar Zeiynali Farid, Mountain View, CA (US);
Kentaro Oguchi, Mountain View, CA (US);
Assignees:
TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/01 (2006.01); B60W 30/16 (2020.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18018 (2013.01); B60W 30/16 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2554/4042 (2020.02); B60W 2554/802 (2020.02); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Systems and methods are provided for activating mitigation strategies to reduce or eliminate the stop-and-go traffic. Mitigation strategies can be applied to reduce stop-and-go traffic or prevent a control vehicle from experiencing stop-and-go traffic. The control vehicle can predict when to apply mitigation strategies based on sensor data that can be applied to generate a trajectory for the control vehicle or a preceding vehicle.