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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 15, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 16, 2011
Applicants:
Markus Aunkofer, Abensberg, DE;
Marc Menzel, Weimar (Lahn), DE;
Ulrich Stählin, Eschborn, DE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Continental Automotive GmbH, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/161 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and system for ascertaining at least one traffic-related local information item for a vehicle includes a reception device in a radio system to receive sent data from a radio system in at least one other vehicle in the vicinity of the one vehicle as defined by the reception range of the reception device. The reception device is configured for the vehicle-internal capture and evaluation of data for at least one operating variable from the one vehicle. The traffic-related local information item is ascertained from the received data from the other vehicle.