VEHICLE INFORMATION PROVISION DEVICE AND VEHICLE INFORMATION ADMINISTRATION SYSTEM
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Abstract
There are provided a vehicle-to-vehicle communication means to transmit and receive vehicle information by wireless communication with another vehicle, a memory to store vehicle information of a host vehicle and vehicle information of the other vehicle received by the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means, and a server communication means to transmit the vehicle information of the host vehicle and the vehicle information of the other vehicle stored in the memory, to a server. Therefore, the vehicle information of a vehicle can be transmitted even when the vehicle is outside the communication zone of communication with the server.
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38 Claims
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20. A vehicle information providing apparatus comprising:
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a vehicle-to-vehicle communication means to transmit and receive vehicle information by wireless communication with another vehicle; a memory to store vehicle information of a host vehicle and vehicle information of the other vehicle received by the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means; and a server communication means to transmit the vehicle information of the host vehicle and the vehicle information of the other vehicle stored in the memory, to a server; wherein the vehicle information includes battery information representing a state of a battery provided in the vehicle, and identification information representing information identifying the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 28, 30, 31, 32)
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27. A vehicle information providing apparatus comprising:
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a vehicle-to-vehicle communication means to transmit and receive vehicle information by wireless communication with another vehicle; a memory to store vehicle information of a host vehicle and vehicle information of the other vehicle received by the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means; and a server communication means to transmit the vehicle information of the host vehicle and the vehicle information of the other vehicle stored in the memory, to a server; wherein the server communication means is configured to receive server management information managed by the server; and the server management information comprises information on a location of a charge site to charge a battery provided in the vehicle.
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29. A vehicle information providing apparatus comprising:
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a vehicle-to-vehicle communication means to transmit and receive vehicle information by wireless communication with another vehicle; a memory to store vehicle information of a host vehicle and vehicle information of the other vehicle received by the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means; and a server communication means to transmit the vehicle information of the host vehicle and the vehicle information of the other vehicle stored in the memory, to a server; wherein the server communication means communicates with the server through a network of charge apparatus to charge a battery provided in the vehicle.
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33. A vehicle information providing apparatus comprising:
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a vehicle-to-vehicle communication means to transmit and receive vehicle information by wireless communication with another vehicle; a memory to store vehicle information of a host vehicle and vehicle information of the other vehicle received by the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means; a server communication means to transmit the vehicle information of the host vehicle and the vehicle information of the other vehicle stored in the memory, to a server; and a control means to control the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means and the server communication means; wherein the vehicle information includes state information representing one of a battery state of a battery provided in the vehicle and a vehicle state of the vehicle, and a timestamp representing a measurement time of the state information; and the control means is configured to compare the timestamp contained in the vehicle information received by at least one of the vehicle-to-vehicle communication means and the server communication means, with the timestamp contained in the vehicle information recorded in the memory, to specify a more recent timestamp from a result of comparison between the timestamps, and to transmit, to one of the other vehicle and the server, the state information of the more recent timestamp specified from the result of the comparison. - View Dependent Claims (34, 35, 36, 37, 38)
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