A distance measuring system (100) in an electronically coupled vehicle group in which multiple vehicles are electronically coupled, each of the multiple vehicles includes a vehicle detection unit (110) configured to detect, in an adjacent lane adjacent to a lane where the electronically coupled vehicle group is travelling, a first position of a preceding vehicle traveling in front of the electronically coupled vehicle group and a first position of a following vehicle traveling behind the electronically coupled vehicle group, an inter-vehicle communication unit (130) configured to receive a second position of the preceding vehicle and a second position of the following vehicle detected by another vehicle among the multiple vehicles of the electronically coupled vehicle group, and a controller (150) configured to calculate a distance between the preceding vehicle and the following vehicle based on the detected first position of the preceding vehicle, the detected first position of the following vehicle, the received second position of the preceding vehicle, and the received second position of the following vehicle.


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    Title :

    LENGTH MEASUREMENT SYSTEM, VEHICLE COUPLING SYSTEM, LENGTH MEASUREMENT METHOD, AND PROGRAM


    Additional title:

    LÄNGENMESSSYSTEM, FAHRZEUGKUPPLUNGSSYSTEM, LÄNGENMESSVERFAHREN UND PROGRAMM
    SYSTÈME DE MESURE DE LONGUEUR, SYSTÈME DE COUPLAGE DE VÉHICULES, PROCÉDÉ DE MESURE DE LONGUEUR ET PROGRAMME


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    Publication date :

    2021-03-31


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    G08G Anlagen zur Steuerung, Regelung oder Überwachung des Verkehrs , TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS / B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion / G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING , Funkpeilung





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