Patent ID: 11884206
Assignee: TOYOTA MOTOR ENGINEERING & MANUFACTURING NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G  H | IPC B  H

Claim 8:
9. A computer-implemented method comprising: receiving, by an ECU in an intermediary vehicle, a first traffic-related data associated with a first vehicle approaching an intersection and a second traffic-related data associated with a second vehicle approaching the intersection in a contrary direction to the first vehicle, wherein the first and the second vehicle are within a line of sight of the intermediary vehicle, but not within the line of sight of each other; based on the first and second traffic-related data, determining, by the ECU, that the second vehicle is beginning to turn across a path of the first vehicle; and in response to the determination, signaling, by the ECU, the second vehicle to the approach of the first vehicle.