Antenna for vehicle platooning
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1. An antenna for vehicle platooning, the antenna comprising:
- a housing;
a light emitting element within the housing; and
a conductor within the housing configured to at least one of transmit and receive radiofrequency signals;
wherein the housing is configured for receipt by at least one of a taillight socket and a headlight socket of a vehicle.
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Abstract
An antenna for vehicle platooning. The antenna includes a housing, a light emitting element within the housing, and a conductor configured to at least one of transmit and receive radiofrequency signals.
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1. An antenna for vehicle platooning, the antenna comprising:
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a housing; a light emitting element within the housing; and a conductor within the housing configured to at least one of transmit and receive radiofrequency signals; wherein the housing is configured for receipt by at least one of a taillight socket and a headlight socket of a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A system for transmitting vehicle operating commands from a lead vehicle of a vehicle platoon to a following vehicle, the system comprising:
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a lead vehicle controller configured to generate the vehicle operating commands for the following vehicle; a transmitter of the lead vehicle configured to transmit the vehicle operating commands to the following vehicle by way of an antenna; and the antenna includes a housing having a conductor configured to transmit radiofrequency signals, and a light emitting element; wherein the housing of the antenna is configured for receipt by at least one of a taillight socket and a headlight socket of a vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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