US 12,254,776 B2
Control system of vehicle
Jens Nessler, Offenbach/Am Main (DE); Marcus Kleinehagenbrock, Offenbach/Am Main (DE); and Robert Kastner, Frankfurt (DE)
Assigned to Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/986,903.
Claims priority of application No. 202210132822.X (CN), filed on Feb. 14, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0260405 A1, Aug. 17, 2023
Int. Cl. G08G 1/00 (2006.01); B60L 53/66 (2019.01); G06Q 10/02 (2012.01)
CPC G08G 1/22 (2013.01) [B60L 53/665 (2019.02); G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); B60L 2240/60 (2013.01); B60L 2240/70 (2013.01)] 14 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control system of a vehicle, comprising:
a travelling plan database, stored with a future first travelling plan of a first vehicle and a plurality of future second travelling plans of a plurality of second vehicles, and disclosing the first travelling plan and the second travelling plans to a third party, wherein the first travelling plan and the second travelling plans respectively comprise a travelling date, a travelling time, and a travelling route;
a long distance communication unit; and
a control unit, coupled to the travelling plan database and the long distance communication unit, the control unit comprising:
a matching component, querying the second vehicle that can be matched with the first vehicle to travel together on a specified road section with reference to travelling plans stored in the travelling plan database to compile a reservation table accordingly, and allowing a creator of the first travelling plan to perform platooning control on the specified road section according to the reservation table; and
a pairing component, connecting the matched first vehicle and second vehicle through the long distance communication unit, so that the platooning control is performed,
wherein the first vehicle comprises a vehicle-to-vehicle power receiving device, the second vehicle comprises a vehicle-to-vehicle power supplying device,
when performing the platooning control, through connecting the vehicle-to-vehicle power receiving device and the vehicle-to-vehicle power supplying device, the second vehicle supplies power to the first vehicle.