System and method for detecting and communicating slipping of non-connected vehicles
First Claim
1. A connected vehicle comprising:
- sensors;
a wireless communication module configured to determine whether a second vehicle is wireless communication enabled; and
a vehicle marker configured to;
detect that the second vehicle is slipping using the sensors; and
when the second vehicle is not wireless communication enabled;
broadcast an alert including a location of the second vehicle; and
display a visual cue to a third vehicle trailing the connected vehicle.
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Abstract
Systems and methods for detecting and communicating slipping of non-connected vehicles are disclosed. An example disclosed vehicle includes a wireless communication module and a vehicle marker. The example wireless communication module is configured to determine whether a second vehicle in the vicinity of the vehicle is wireless communication enabled. The example vehicle marker is configured to, in response to detecting that the second vehicle is slipping, when the second vehicle is not wireless communication enabled, broadcast an alert including a location of the second vehicle. Additionally, the example vehicle marker is configured to, in response to detecting that the second vehicle is slipping, display a visual cue visible behind the vehicle.
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16 Claims
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1. A connected vehicle comprising:
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sensors; a wireless communication module configured to determine whether a second vehicle is wireless communication enabled; and a vehicle marker configured to; detect that the second vehicle is slipping using the sensors; and when the second vehicle is not wireless communication enabled; broadcast an alert including a location of the second vehicle; and display a visual cue to a third vehicle trailing the connected vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A method comprising:
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determining, via a wireless communication module of a first vehicle, whether a second vehicle is wireless communication enabled; and detecting, via sensors of the first vehicle, that the second vehicle is slipping; and when the second vehicle is not wireless communication enabled; broadcasting, via the wireless communication module of the first vehicle, an alert including a location of the second vehicle; and displaying, via lights of the first vehicle, a visual cue to a third vehicle trailing the first vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing instructions that, when executed by at least one processor, cause a first vehicle to:
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determine whether a second vehicle is wireless communication enabled; detect that the second vehicle is slipping using sensors; and when the second vehicle is not wireless communication enabled; broadcast an alert including a location of the second vehicle; and display a visual cue to a third vehicle trailing the first vehicle.
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