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Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018

Filed:

Oct. 26, 2016
Applicant:

Honda Research Institute Europe Gmbh, Offenbach/Main, DE;

Inventor:

Martin Heckmann, Offenbach, DE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/0962 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/0962 (2013.01); G08G 1/16 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 2540/02 (2013.01); B60W 2540/22 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method and a system for improving a traffic participant's attention is such that, at first, information on the traffic scene that is encountered by the traffic participant is obtained. From the obtained information a traffic situation development is predicted. A measure for at least on future risk in the predicted traffic situation development is determined and a communication with the traffic participant is started. The communication comprises a first step of notifying the traffic participant and a second step of providing additional information in response to the traffic participants reaction to the notification which includes some information on the determined future risk.


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