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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2015
Robert Bosch Gmbh, Stuttgart, DE;
Carlos Atoche, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
Method of selecting and stopping a vehicle using vehicle-to-vehicle communication includes selecting and suppressing a local vehicle including vehicle-to-vehicle communication comprising transmitting a vehicle-to-vehicle locating signal from a host vehicle to local vehicles to obtain a location and a direction of movement for local vehicles within a local area, selecting a local vehicle as a selected vehicle to be suppressed, and suppressing the selected vehicle using vehicle-to-vehicle communication from the host vehicle to the selected vehicle. The suppressing of the selected vehicle by the host vehicle includes providing a warning to the operator of the selected vehicle, limiting speed, along with decelerating and halting of the selected vehicle.