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US 10,311,721 B1Granted
Traffic control system
AssigneeYamaha Hatsudoki Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorHideki Shibata
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Abstract
A traffic control system includes at least one traffic signal, an aircraft and a ground control station. The aircraft includes a position sensor and a wireless communication device. The ground control station includes an electronic controller and a wireless communication device. The electronic controller is configured to control the at least one traffic signal based on at least one of position data of the aircraft and direction data of the aircraft.
Claims20
A traffic control system comprising:
- at least one traffic signal;
- an aircraft including a position sensor and a wireless communication device;
- a ground control station including an electronic controller and a wireless communication device, the electronic controller being configured to control the at least one traffic signal based on at least one of position data of the aircraft and direction data of the aircraft;
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- a traffic detector configured to detect presence of traffic near the at least one traffic signal,
- the electronic controller being further configured to transmit at least one of detection result of the traffic detector and status of the at least one traffic signal to the aircraft using the wireless communication device of the ground control station.
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