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Apparatus for providing traffic information for each lane and using the information

US7930095B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 31, 2007
Grant dateApr 19, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 22, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01C21/3658
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method and device for providing traffic information (e.g., congestion & travel-time information, road obstruction information, etc.) for each lane. The method includes encoding traffic information, including creating status information including traffic information on each individual lane belonging to a road link, creating location information about the road link, and creating a traffic information message including the status information and location information. This method includes wirelessly transmitting the message from a server to a terminal.

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