Patents by Inventor Yangyang Gan

Yangyang Gan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Methods for lane changing decision for vehicles on expressways considering safety risks in a networked environment
    Patent number: 12131645
    Abstract: Embodiments of the present disclosure provide a method for lane changing decision for vehicles on expressways considering safety risks in a networked environment, which is applicable to a multi-lane expressway. The method includes collecting a demand for lane change of a target vehicle; collecting a roadway and a lane where the target vehicle is located; collecting intervals between the target vehicle and a front vehicle and a rear vehicle on a lane that is switching into; determining a lane change direction of the vehicle; and executing a lane change operation by the target vehicle. A lane changing decision model provided in the embodiments of the present disclosure helps to improve the efficiency of lane change and the safety of lane change in expressways and provides a support for changing lanes in a multi-lane expressway.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2024
    Date of Patent: October 29, 2024
    Assignees: HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY, SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY, HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY DESIGN INSTITUTE (GROUP) CO., LTD
    Inventors: Weihua Zhang, Yangyang Gan, Zhongxiang Feng, Zeyang Cheng, Zhibin Li, Jian Lu, Chun Wang, Wenjia Zhu, Heng Ding, Ye Yu, Haijian Bai