A signal control apparatus is connected to a plurality of traffic signals located on a road with a plurality of intersections having travel lanes with designated traffic classifications. The signal control apparatus comprises: means for detecting the number of vehicles staying in the travel lane or lanes of the same traffic classification among the travel lanes of the plurality of intersections; means for determining whether or not to extend or reduce signaling time for permitting traffic of the traffic classification of the travel lane or lanes based on the number of vehicles staying in the travel lane or lanes of the same traffic classification at the plurality of intersections and means for adjusting split of the plurality of traffic signals based on a result of the determination so as to extend or reduce the signaling time.


    Access

    Download


    Export, share and cite



    Title :

    SIGNAL CONTROL APPARATUS, SIGNAL CONTROL METHOD AND PROGRAM


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2024-05-09


    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



    Traffic signal control apparatus, traffic signal control method, and computer program

    YOKOYAMA RYO / HATTORI OSAMU | European Patent Office | 2018

    Free access

    SIGNAL CONTROL DEVICE, SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEM, SIGNAL CONTROL METHOD, AND SIGNAL CONTROL PROGRAM

    HIROTSU YUZO / IWAOKA KOICHIRO | European Patent Office | 2019

    Free access

    TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL APPARATUS, TRAFFIC SIGNAL CONTROL METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM

    YAMAZAKI NOBUHIRO / SAKAKIBARA HAJIME / DOI ARATA et al. | European Patent Office | 2021

    Free access

    SIGNAL CONTROL DEVICE, SIGNAL CONTROL METHOD, AND SIGNAL CONTROL PROGRAM

    YOSHIDA KOJI / KITADA YASUHISA / NAGASAWA RYOTA et al. | European Patent Office | 2023

    Free access

    SIGNAL CONTROL DEVICE, SIGNAL CONTROL SYSTEM, SIGNAL CONTROL METHOD, AND SIGNAL CONTROL PROGRAM

    NAGOYA TAKASHI / YAMADA TOSHIO / FUDO MOTOKI et al. | European Patent Office | 2017

    Free access