Method and system for pulling information from a mobile vehicle within a mobile vehicle communications systems
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Abstract
A system and method is directed to obtaining information from a mobile vehicle within a mobile vehicle communication service. The method provides creating a mobile vehicle contact list based on an information request, determining a time period to transmit the mobile vehicle contact list and the information request, transmitting the mobile vehicle contact list and the information request to the mobile vehicle at the determined time period, and receiving the information from the mobile vehicle, at a specified time, based on the information requested. The system further provides means for creating a vehicle contact list based on the information request, means for determining a time period to transmit the mobile vehicle contact list and the information request, means for transmitting the mobile vehicle contact list and the information request to the mobile vehicle at the determined time period, and means for receiving the information, at a specified time, from the mobile vehicle based on the information requested.
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26. A method for communicating with a first vehicle within a service comprising:
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identifying vehicles within the service;
identifying a set of the vehicles within the service from which information is desired, wherein the first vehicle is a member of the set;
creating a message having identification information corresponding to the set of the vehicles and a request common to the set of the vehicles;
transmitting the message using a satellite broadcast, wherein at least a subset of the set of the vehicles accept the transmitted message using the identification information, wherein the first vehicle is within the subset;
in response to the message, transmitting data to the service from the first vehicle within the subset and additional vehicles within the subset, wherein the satellite broadcast is used to schedule retrieval of the data from the set of vehicles. - View Dependent Claims (27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 37, 38)
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32. A method for communicating with a first vehicle within a service comprising:
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identifying vehicles within the service;
identifying a first set of the vehicles within the service from which information is desired, wherein the first vehicle is a member of the set;
creating a first message having first identification information corresponding to the first set of the vehicles and first response timing information;
transmitting the first message using a satellite broadcast, wherein at least a first subset of the first set of the vehicles accept the transmitted first message using the first identification information, wherein the first vehicle is within the first subset;
in response to the first message and the first response timing information, transmitting first data to the service from the first vehicle within the first subset and additional vehicles within the subset, wherein the satellite broadcast is used to schedule retrieval of the data from the first set of vehicles. - View Dependent Claims (33, 34, 35, 36)
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