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Apparatus and method for using connected vehicles as an advertisement platform

US11252545B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 5, 2019
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateMay 5, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F2027/001
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

By way of example, various methods for reproducing advertisements using a plurality of advertisement vehicles as well as controlling the plurality of advertisement vehicles are provided. In one example, a method for controlling a plurality of advertisement vehicles is provided as follows. Initially, information on the plurality of advertisement vehicles that are going to carry out a specific event is verified. Information on the specific event is sent to the plurality of advertisement vehicles and real-time traffic and/or people density information in an area in which the specific event is to be carried out is collected. A starting location of the specific event may also be determined based on at least one of: the real-time traffic density information or real-time location information of the plurality of advertisement vehicles. Then, driving route guidance with an initial destination set to the starting location of the specific event is sent to the plurality of advertisement vehicles such that the plurality of advertisement vehicles convenes at the starting location of the specific event.

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