Patent ID: 8838383
Filing Date: 2014-09-16
Classification: G08G,H04L

Abstract:
1. A vehicle antenna unit in a vehicle for participation in vehicle-to-surroundings communication in accordance with the DSRC or ITS-G5 standard, the vehicle antenna unit including: an adhoc network antenna, integrated in the vehicle antenna unit, for sending and receiving data in the region of 5.9 GHz; a satellite antenna, integrated in the vehicle antenna unit, for receiving satellite locating signals; driver elements, integrated in the vehicle antenna unit, which are set up to send and/or receive data using the adhoc network antenna and the satellite antenna; a computation unit, integrated in the vehicle antenna unit, for processing the data; and an interface unit, integrated in the vehicle antenna unit, for interfacing the computation unit to other electronic units in the vehicle, wherein the computation unit is configured to: