Patent ID: 11912318
Assignee: ARUP VENTURES LIMITED
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G  H | IPC B

Claim 9:
10. A method of controlling a vehicle system, the method comprising:
communicating from a first vehicle to a second vehicle via a centralized data network traffic management center, wherein the centralized data network traffic management center comprises a highway database, a schedule database, and a route database; and
communicating from the first vehicle to the second vehicle via a communication system, wherein the communication system comprises:
at least a first set of two highway points located along a path of the first vehicle;
at least a second set of two highway points located along a traffic signal;
at least one first RFID tag located at each of the at least the first set of two highway points, wherein the at least one first RFID tag is configured to store dynamic and static characteristics of the first vehicle as it passes the at least the first set of two highway points;
at least one second RFID tag located at each of the at least the second set of two highway points, wherein the at least one second RFID tag is configured to store dynamic and static characteristics of the vehicle as it passes the at least the second set of two highway points;
at least one first RFID tag reader located on the first vehicle; and
at least one second RFID tag reader located on the second vehicle.