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Apparatus and method of transmitting messages between vehicles

  • US 10,163,276 B2
  • Filed: 08/26/2016
  • Issued: 12/25/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/09/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An apparatus for transmitting messages between vehicles, the apparatus comprising:

  • a sensor configured to;

    sense location information of a vehicle, wherein a user of the apparatus is aboard the vehicle; and

    sense location information of vehicles neighboring the vehicle and vehicle information of the neighboring vehicles;

    an input device configured to receive a first message from the user aboard the vehicle;

    a processor configured to;

    generate a map based on the sensed location information of the vehicle, and at least one of the sensed location information of the neighboring vehicles and the vehicle information of the neighboring vehicles; and

    transform the first message into a transmission message;

    an output device configured to output the map and the first message; and

    a communicator configured to transmit the transmission message to a target vehicle, and receive a second message from the neighboring vehicles including the target vehicle.

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