Applied Information has announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office has granted it with a patent covering key aspects of its TravelSafely connected vehicle (CV) smartphone app. The innovative app can alert drivers and vulnerable road users about potentially dangerous situations.

Why is it important for innovations in vehicle-to-everything (V2X) technology to be on a fleet manager’s radar?

The town of Cary has embarked on a $2m project to upgrade its traffic control system with the latest IoT, smart cities technology to improve safety, maximize responsiveness and efficiency of traffic for all users…..

Identifying speed limit signs, keeping a vehicle centered in the lane, and avoiding front-end collisions are all within the purview of modern safety systems. The next frontier takes safety a step further, integrating infrastructure communication into vehicles via a cellular connection….

The US Patent and Trademark Office has granted a patent to Applied Information for its technology that uses both cellular network and direct radio communication to control traffic signals…..

On Wednesday, June 23, the City of Valdosta held several events including a Rotary presentation, Community Stakeholders Lunch and Learn, and Connected Vehicle Discussion with numerous speakers from across the state during its official rollout of the TravelSafely App and a smart traffic management system. This project is part of Georgia Tech’s Georgia Smart Communities Challenge Grant (Georgia Smart).