COOPERATIVE VEHICLE COLLISION WARNING SYSTEM
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A traffic information communication system comprising:
- a receiver configured to receive a message relating to traffic conditions along a thoroughfare from a communication node; and
a transmitter communicatively coupled to the receiver and configured to rebroadcast the message within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the message,wherein the traffic information communication system is implemented in a vehicle traveling along the thoroughfare.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
According to an aspect of the invention, a traffic information communication system includes a receiver and a transmitter. The receiver may be configured to receive a message relating to traffic conditions along a thoroughfare from a communication node. The transmitter may be communicatively coupled to the receiver and may be configured to rebroadcast the message within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the message. The traffic information communication system may be implemented in a vehicle traveling along the thoroughfare.
-
Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A traffic information communication system comprising:
-
a receiver configured to receive a message relating to traffic conditions along a thoroughfare from a communication node; and a transmitter communicatively coupled to the receiver and configured to rebroadcast the message within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the message, wherein the traffic information communication system is implemented in a vehicle traveling along the thoroughfare. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
-
-
8. A method of providing communications regarding traffic conditions, the method comprising:
-
receiving, at a first vehicle traveling along a thoroughfare, a message relating to traffic conditions along the thoroughfare; determining that the traffic conditions may affect other vehicles traveling along the thoroughfare; and in response to the determination, rebroadcasting the message within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the message. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
-
-
14. A processor configured to execute computer instructions to cause a system to perform operations for providing communications regarding traffic conditions, the operations comprising:
-
receiving a carrier signal; extracting, from the carrier signal, a message relating to traffic conditions along a thoroughfare; determining that the traffic conditions may affect other vehicles traveling along the thoroughfare; and in response to the determination, rebroadcasting the message within a predetermined amount of time after receiving the message. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
-
Specification