APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING THE DEGREE OF SHADE OF A PARKING POSITION FOR A VEHICLE
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1. An apparatus for determining a degree of shade for a parking position for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a sensor device positioned and configured to determine an outside temperature and an interior temperature for the vehicle;
an evaluation device set up to determine a degree of shade for the parking position of the vehicle based on outside temperature and the interior temperature;
a transmission device set up to send information about the degree of shade for the parking position of the vehicle to a processing device outside the vehicle;
a reception device provided to receive information about a further degree of shade for a further parking position from the processing device; and
an output device configured to output information about the further degree of shade for the further parking position to a driver of the vehicle.
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An apparatus for determining a degree of shade for a parking position for a vehicle having a sensor device which determines an outside temperature and an interior temperature for the vehicle. The apparatus also includes an evaluation device which takes the outside temperature and the interior temperature as a basis for determining whether the vehicle is in a shaded or sunny parking position and a transmission device which sends information about the degree of shade for the parking position of the vehicle to a processing device.
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1. An apparatus for determining a degree of shade for a parking position for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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a sensor device positioned and configured to determine an outside temperature and an interior temperature for the vehicle; an evaluation device set up to determine a degree of shade for the parking position of the vehicle based on outside temperature and the interior temperature; a transmission device set up to send information about the degree of shade for the parking position of the vehicle to a processing device outside the vehicle; a reception device provided to receive information about a further degree of shade for a further parking position from the processing device; and an output device configured to output information about the further degree of shade for the further parking position to a driver of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A processing device for sending and receiving information from vehicles, the processing device comprising:
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a reception device, wherein the reception device receives, during operation, first information about a degree of shade for parking positions from a multiplicity of vehicles; a data memory that stores, during operation, data based on the received first information, wherein the reception device further receives, during operation, a request for a degree of shade for a parking position from a vehicle; and a transmission device, wherein the transmission device sends, during operation, second information about the degree of shade for the parking position to the vehicle in response to the request based the stored data. - View Dependent Claims (14)
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15. A method for sending and receiving information from vehicles, the method comprising:
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receiving information about a degree of shade for parking positions from a multiplicity of vehicles; storing data based on the received information by a data memory; receiving a request for a degree of shade for a parking position from a vehicle; and sending second information about the degree of shade for the parking position to the vehicle in response to the request based on the stored data.
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