(19)
(11) EP 1 584 081 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
31.12.2008 Bulletin 2009/01

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
08.10.2008 Bulletin 2008/41

(21) Application number: 04703027.5

(22) Date of filing: 16.01.2004
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
G08G 1/123(2006.01)
 G08G 1/087(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2004/001245
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/066241 (05.08.2004 Gazette 2004/32)

(54)

TRAFFIC SIGNAL PRIORITY SYSTEM BASED ON MOBILE EVENT

VERKEHRSSIGNALPRIORITÄTSSYSTEM AUF DER BASIS EINES MOBILEREIGNISSES

SYSTEME DE PRIORITE DE SIGNALISATION ROUTIERE FONDE SUR DES EVENEMENTS MOBILES

(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE ES FR GB IT

(30) Priority: 17.01.2003 US 440684 P
21.11.2003 US 524153 P

(43) Date of publication of application:
12.10.2005 Bulletin 2005/41

(60) Divisional application:
07113783.0 / 1845503

(73) Proprietor: Continental Automotive Systems US, Inc.
Auburn Hills, MI 48326 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ZHANG, Kee
    Houston, TX 77082 (US)
  • MCLAREN, Timothy V.
    Marion, Iowa 52302 (US)

(74) Representative: Fischer, Michael et al
Continental Automotive GmbH Patentabteilung Lilienthalstrasse 15
85579 Neubiberg
85579 Neubiberg (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
DE-A- 19 944 310
US-B1- 6 182 009
 US-A1- 2003 014 180
US-B1- 6 243 026
   
       
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