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VEHICLE-TO-VEHICLE POSITION AWARENESS SYSTEM AND RELATED OPERATING METHOD

  • US 20090228172A1
  • Filed: 03/05/2008
  • Published: 09/10/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/05/2008
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A vehicle-to-vehicle position awareness system comprising:

  • a detection and ranging system located on a host vehicle, the detection and ranging system being configured to sense a neighboring vehicle proximate to the host vehicle, and, in response thereto, generate neighboring vehicle data that indicates a position of the neighboring vehicle relative to the host vehicle;

    a traffic modeler coupled to the detection and ranging system, the traffic modeler being configured to process the neighboring vehicle data and, in response thereto, generate a virtual traffic model for the host vehicle; and

    a wireless transmitter coupled to the traffic modeler, the wireless transmitter being configured to wirelessly transmit host vehicle model data that conveys the virtual traffic model.

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