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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 14, 2010
Karlheinz Loffl, Karlsruhe, DE;
Andreas Mörder, Waghäusel, DE;
Matthias Kühn, Karlsruhe, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method for influencing a traffic light system provided with an evaluating computer by a vehicle, in particular in public transportation, the vehicle sending a data telegram to the evaluating computer at a sending position in order to request a green phase and the data telegram and/or the sending position depending on predefined reporting points, characterized in that the data telegram is transmitted to the evaluating computer by means of a packet-oriented, in particular IP-based (Internet-Protocol-based) radio network and in that the sending position is moved forward according to the current speed of the vehicle and a maximum assumed data telegram propagation time as the vehicle approaches a reporting point.