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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 04, 2025
Filed:
May. 25, 2021
Audi Ag, Ingolstadt, DE;
Julia Rainer, Ingolstadt, DE;
AUDI AG, Ingolstadt, DE;
Abstract
A method for controlling a flow of traffic on a roundabout, wherein the flow of traffic is controlled by a traffic control unit by which road users that have entered the roundabout and/or are approaching the roundabout in order to enter it are networked in a network and communicate by way of messages, and wherein, in order to enter, a road user transmits a message containing a request to the traffic control unit provides for entry by the respective road user to be preceded by the flow of traffic that is on the roundabout being determined on the basis of the messages, wherein a message containing a control signal is generated for the respective entering road user in order to communicate whether and/or along which route the road user can travel on the roundabout.