Onboard unit and method for providing information to a driver

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9618355
APP PUB NO 20150198457A1
SERIAL NO

14589692

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An onboard unit for a vehicle for providing information to the driver when travelling on a road portion with at least two adjacent lanes forming a common traffic area, the onboard unit having a position detection device for determining the position thereof and having a measured value of the speed thereof, comprising a lane detector, connected to the position detection device, with a map memory for a digital road map for locating in the road map a lane corresponding to the determined position, a traffic jam detector for detecting a traffic jam when at least the speed measured value falls below a predefined threshold value, and an evaluation and output unit, which is connected to the lane detector and the traffic jam detector and which is configured, upon detection of a traffic jam, to output direction of travel information specific for the located lane.

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Patent Owner(s)

  • KAPSCH TRAFFICCOM AG

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Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Nagy, Oliver Vienna, AT 59 613
Povolny, Robert Vienna, AT 20 87

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