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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2023
Lodestar Licensing Group Llc, Evanston, IL (US);
Antonino Mondello, Messina, IT;
Alberto Troia, Munich, DE;
Abstract
Disclosed are techniques for improving an advanced driver-assistance system (ADAS) using a secure channel area. In one embodiment, a method is disclosed comprising establishing a secure channel area extending from at least one side of a first vehicle; detecting a presence of a second vehicle in the secure channel area; establishing a secure connection with the second vehicle upon detecting the presence; exchanging messages between the first vehicle and the second vehicle, the messages including a position and speed of a sending vehicle; taking control of a position and speed of the first vehicle based on the contents of the messages; and releasing control of the position and speed of the first vehicle upon detecting that the secure connection was released.