Roadside unit and vehicle
AssigneeKYOCERA Corporation
InventorMasahiro YAGI
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Abstract
A roadside unit comprises a communication unit and a controller. The communication unit wirelessly communicates with a vehicle. The controller: (i) obtains size information indicating a size of the vehicle; (ii) determines, based on the size information, whether the size is larger than a reference value; and (iii) transmits predetermined information to the vehicle through the communication unit when determining that the size is larger than the reference value.
Claims16
A roadside unit installed in a traffic network comprising a first road on which a vehicle larger than a reference value is permitted to travel, and a second road on which travel of the vehicle larger than the reference value is restricted, the second road being connected to the first road, the roadside unit comprising:
- a first communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with the vehicle;
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- a first controller configured to:
- (i) obtain size information indicating a size of the vehicle;
- (ii) determine, based on the size information, whether the size is larger than the reference value;
- and (iii) transmit predetermined information to the vehicle through the first communication unit when determining that the size is larger than the reference value.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.