Intra-Vehicle Information Conveyance System and Method
First Claim
1. A system for conveying data between vehicles, comprising:
- a data generating system arranged on a first vehicle to obtain or generate information about the first vehicle or conditions around the first vehicle;
a first communications system arranged on the first vehicle and coupled to said data generating system for communicating with a wireless Internet service provider (ISP); and
a second communications system arranged on a second vehicle and communicating with a wireless Internet service provider (ISP), said first communications system being arranged to enable the information obtained or generated by said data generating system to be transmitted via the Internet to said second communications system.
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Abstract
System and method for conveying data between vehicles includes a data generating system arranged on a first vehicle to obtain or generate information about the first vehicle or conditions around the first vehicle, a first communications system arranged on the first vehicle and coupled to the data generating system for communicating with a wireless Internet service provider (ISP) and a second communications system arranged on a second vehicle and communicating with an ISP. The first communications system enables the information obtained or generated by the data generating system to be transmitted via the Internet to the second communications system. The first and second communications systems can communicate with the same ISP or different ISPs linked to one another.
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22 Claims
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1. A system for conveying data between vehicles, comprising:
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a data generating system arranged on a first vehicle to obtain or generate information about the first vehicle or conditions around the first vehicle;
a first communications system arranged on the first vehicle and coupled to said data generating system for communicating with a wireless Internet service provider (ISP); and
a second communications system arranged on a second vehicle and communicating with a wireless Internet service provider (ISP), said first communications system being arranged to enable the information obtained or generated by said data generating system to be transmitted via the Internet to said second communications system. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method for conveying data between vehicles, comprising:
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obtaining or generating information at a first vehicle about the first vehicle or conditions around the first vehicle;
transmitting the obtained or generated information from the first vehicle to a wireless Internet service provider (ISP); and
transmitting the obtained or generated information from an ISP to a second vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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