METHODS AND APPARATUSES FOR HANDLING A ROAD-USE-DEPENDENT VEHICLE COMMUNICATION
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1. A method comprising:
- sending a request from a first vehicle to a second vehicle to concede a right-of-way to the first vehicle;
in response to the request, receiving from the second vehicle a request approval for conceding the right-of-way; and
in response to the request approval, transferring a fee to an account associated with the second vehicle.
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Abstract
A system and method for handling a road-use-dependent communication, such as a financial transaction, the execution of an overtaking maneuver is sensed and on the basis of the overtaking maneuver which has been performed a financial transaction is executed by an overtaking road user for an overtaken road user.
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21 Claims
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1. A method comprising:
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sending a request from a first vehicle to a second vehicle to concede a right-of-way to the first vehicle; in response to the request, receiving from the second vehicle a request approval for conceding the right-of-way; and in response to the request approval, transferring a fee to an account associated with the second vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17)
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18. A vehicle, comprising:
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an engine; vehicle presence sensors; a controller, with instructions executable to; send a request from a first vehicle to a second vehicle to concede a right-of-way; receive a request approval from the second vehicle to concede the right-of-way; and perform a road-use-dependent financial transaction based on the request approval, the controller comprising a communications module configured to communicate over a vehicle-to-vehicle communications network. - View Dependent Claims (19)
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20. A mobile device, comprising:
a computer readable medium, with instructions executable to; send a request from a first vehicle to a second vehicle to concede a right-of-way; receive a request approval from the second vehicle to concede the right-of-way; and perform a road-use-dependent financial transaction based on the request approval, the mobile device comprising a communications module configured to communicate over a vehicle-to-vehicle network.
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21. A method, comprising:
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generating a communication between a first vehicle and a second vehicle; and in response to the communication and in response to a concession of right-of-way by a second vehicle, generating a financial transaction in favor of the second vehicle.
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