Apparatus and Method for Providing Traffic Jam Information, and Apparatus for Receiving Traffic Jam Information for Automobile
First Claim
1. An apparatus for providing traffic jam information installed on a road, comprising:
- a traffic information collection means for collecting weight information of a vehicle running on a road and vibration and noise information generated on the road;
a traffic jam determination means for determining a traffic jam and traffic jam type based on the collected weight information, the vibration and noise information;
a traffic jam information transceiving means for transmitting the traffic jam information including ‘
the determination result of the traffic jam determination means’
, and generating and transmitting traffic jam distance information and traffic jam type information of a front road based on received traffic jam information of the front road; and
a display means for displaying the determination result of the traffic jam determination means or a traffic condition of the front road based on the traffic jam distance information and the traffic jam type information received from the traffic jam information transceiving means.
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Abstract
The present invention includes a traffic information collection unit for collecting weight information of a vehicle running on a road and vibration and noise information generated on the road; a traffic jam determination unit for determining a traffic jam and traffic jam type based on the collected weight information, the vibration and noise information; a traffic jam information transceiving unit for transmitting the traffic jam information or the received traffic jam information of a front road to a vehicle on a rear road by receiving the traffic jam information of a front road from another apparatus for providing traffic jam information installed on the front road; and a display unit for displaying the determination result of the traffic jam determination unit, or a traffic condition of the front road.
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18 Claims
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1. An apparatus for providing traffic jam information installed on a road, comprising:
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a traffic information collection means for collecting weight information of a vehicle running on a road and vibration and noise information generated on the road; a traffic jam determination means for determining a traffic jam and traffic jam type based on the collected weight information, the vibration and noise information; a traffic jam information transceiving means for transmitting the traffic jam information including ‘
the determination result of the traffic jam determination means’
, and generating and transmitting traffic jam distance information and traffic jam type information of a front road based on received traffic jam information of the front road; anda display means for displaying the determination result of the traffic jam determination means or a traffic condition of the front road based on the traffic jam distance information and the traffic jam type information received from the traffic jam information transceiving means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A method for providing traffic jam information, comprising the steps of:
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collecting weight information of a vehicle running on a road and vibration and noise information generated on the road; determining a traffic jam and traffic jam type based on the collected weight information, the vibration and noise information; transmitting traffic jam information including a determination result in the determining step and additional information for calculating traffic jam distance information; generating and transmitting the traffic am distance information and the traffic jam type information of a front road based on received traffic jam information of the front road; and displaying one of the determination result in the step of determining the traffic jam and a traffic condition of the front road based on the traffic jam distance information and traffic jam type information. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus for receiving traffic jam information mounted on a vehicle, comprising:
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a traffic jam information receiving means for receiving the traffic jam information received from a plurality of apparatuses for providing traffic jam information installed on a road ahead of the vehicle, and acquiring ‘
a distance to a point where the traffic jam information is transmitted’ and
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traffic jam type’
from the received traffic jam information; andan output means for informing a user of a traffic condition based on the result acquired from the traffic jam information receiving means. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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