Using shared traffic information to support adaptive cruise control (ACC) between platooning vehicles

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11718296
APP PUB NO 20210171034A1
SERIAL NO

16707421

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Systems and methods are provide for highway vehicle platoon maintenance management. Commercial highway vehicle platoon maintenance management is provided where it is desirable to determine traffic conditions around vehicles of the platoon, to share the determined traffic conditions with the other vehicles of the platoon, and to determine and share adaptive cruise control (ACC) parameters between the platooning vehicles for adjusting platoon inter-vehicle following distances based on the determined traffic conditions.

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BENDIX COMMERCIAL VEHICLE SYSTEMS LLC35500 CHESTER ROAD AVON OH 44011

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Broyles, Nicholas A Elyria, US 11 29
Kasper, Phillip J Elyria, US 19 139
Nachnolkar, Rohan N Elyria, US 5 8
Patki, Amrut A Elyria, US 3 3

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