Method for vehicle dispatching system
US6711500B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 15, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 23, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 15, 2022 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G1/202
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for a vehicle dispatching system for controlling dispatching communications between vehicles and a control center mainly includes a control center and at least one vehicle. Every vehicle is equipped with a car phone. The control center includes a control computer and a data transmission device. The car phone consists of a broadcast receiver, a data transceiver, a GPS receiver, and a distance counter. By the method of the invention, the available vehicle nearest customers may be dispatched to meet customer service requirements at minimum communication costs.
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