Apparatus and method for guiding location of the other party in navigation system
First Claim
1. An apparatus for guiding a location of the other party in a navigation system, comprising:
- a GPS receiver for receiving location data from at least one GPS satellite;
storage means for storing map data;
display means for displaying the stored map data and location information of the other party on a screen;
voice processing means for processing a voice signal and outputting the processed voice signal;
input means for inputting a variety of key signals and requesting a location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object;
wireless communication means for transmitting a location information request message requesting the location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object to a traffic information center and receiving the requested location information; and
control means for generating the location information request message pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving object to be transmitted to the wireless communication means, controlling the display means to display the received location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object, receiving, from the traffic information center, the shortest distance between a location of the apparatus and a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object determined according to at least traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving object, displaying the received shortest distance using the display means, receiving a selection of the other party'"'"'s moving object'"'"'s location information displayed on the display means, and connecting to a selected system according to the selection.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
There is provided an apparatus and method capable of providing location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object in a form of map information. The method for guiding the location of the other party'"'"'s moving object in the navigation system includes the steps of: selecting an identification information of the other party'"'"'s navigation system in a user'"'"'s navigation system, and transmitting a location information request message on the other party'"'"'s moving object; receiving the location information request message of the other party'"'"'s moving object at a traffic information center, tracking a location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object, and transmitting the tracked location information message of the other party'"'"'s moving object; and receiving the location information message of the other party'"'"'s moving object at the user'"'"'s navigation system, matching the location of the other party'"'"'s moving object with a map information, and display the matched information.
123 Citations
23 Claims
-
1. An apparatus for guiding a location of the other party in a navigation system, comprising:
-
a GPS receiver for receiving location data from at least one GPS satellite; storage means for storing map data; display means for displaying the stored map data and location information of the other party on a screen; voice processing means for processing a voice signal and outputting the processed voice signal; input means for inputting a variety of key signals and requesting a location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object; wireless communication means for transmitting a location information request message requesting the location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object to a traffic information center and receiving the requested location information; and control means for generating the location information request message pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving object to be transmitted to the wireless communication means, controlling the display means to display the received location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object, receiving, from the traffic information center, the shortest distance between a location of the apparatus and a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object determined according to at least traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving object, displaying the received shortest distance using the display means, receiving a selection of the other party'"'"'s moving object'"'"'s location information displayed on the display means, and connecting to a selected system according to the selection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 16)
-
-
3. A method for guiding a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object in a navigation system, comprising:
-
(a) selecting an identification information of the other party'"'"'s navigation system in a user'"'"'s navigation system, and transmitting the identification information and a location information request message pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving object to a traffic information center; (b) receiving the location information request message including a tracking location information, and a traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving object at the traffic information center; (c) identifying the shortest distance between the user'"'"'s location and the other party'"'"'s location according to the tracking location information and the traffic information; (d) matching the location of the other party'"'"'s moving object with a map information, and displaying the matched information; (e) displaying, on a screen of the user'"'"'s navigation system, the identified shortest distance and location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object; (f) receiving a selection of the location information of the other party'"'"'s moving object displayed on the screen; and (g) connecting to a selected system according to the selection. - View Dependent Claims (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 17)
-
-
10. A method for guiding a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object in a navigation system, comprising:
-
(a) selecting respective identification information of the other party'"'"'s navigation systems in a user'"'"'s navigation system, and transmitting the respective identification information and location information request messages pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving objects to a traffic information center; (b) receiving the location information request messages and traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving objects at the traffic information center; (c) identifying the shortest distance between the user'"'"'s location and each of the other party'"'"'s moving object'"'"'s locations according to the traffic information; (d) displaying, at the user'"'"'s navigation system, location information of the other party'"'"'s moving objects according to the location information request messages, and displaying the corresponding identified shortest distance at the user'"'"'s navigation system; (e) selecting one of the location information of the other party'"'"'s moving objects displayed on a screen of the user'"'"'s navigation system; and (f) connecting to a selected system. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 18)
-
-
15. A method for providing location information of a party'"'"'s moving object, comprising:
-
transmitting, from a user'"'"'s navigation system, an identification information of another party'"'"'s moving object, and a location request requesting location information of the another'"'"'s party'"'"'s moving object; receiving, by the user'"'"'s navigation system, the requested location information of the another party'"'"'s moving object as well as the shortest distance between a location of the user'"'"'s navigation system and a location of the another party'"'"'s moving object that is determined according to traffic information of the another party'"'"'s moving object; selecting the location information of the another party'"'"'s moving object displayed on a screen of the user'"'"'s navigation system; and connecting to a selected system. - View Dependent Claims (19)
-
-
20. A method for guiding a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object in a system, comprising:
-
(a) selecting an identification information of the other party'"'"'s system in a user'"'"'s system, and transmitting the identification information and a location information request message pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving object to a traffic information center; (b) receiving the location information request message including at least one of a tracking location information and a traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving object at the traffic information center; (c) receiving the information message of the other party'"'"'s moving object at the user'"'"'s system; (d) matching the location of the other party'"'"'s moving object with a map information, and displaying the matched information on a screen of the user'"'"'s system; (e) selecting the other party'"'"'s moving object'"'"'s location information or the other party'"'"'s moving object displayed on the screen; and (f) connecting to a selected system. - View Dependent Claims (21)
-
-
22. An apparatus for guiding a location of the other party'"'"'s moving object in a system, comprising:
-
means for selecting an identification information of the other party'"'"'s system in a user'"'"'s system, and transmitting the identification information and a location information request message pertaining to the other party'"'"'s moving object to a traffic information center, wherein the location information request message including at least one of a tracking location information and a traffic information of the other party'"'"'s moving object is received at the traffic information center; means for receiving the information message of the other party'"'"'s moving object at the user'"'"'s system; means for matching the location of the other party'"'"'s moving object with a map information, and displaying the matched information on a screen of the user'"'"'s system; means for selecting the other party'"'"'s moving object'"'"'s location information or the other party'"'"'s moving object displayed on the screen; and means for connecting to a selected system. - View Dependent Claims (23)
-
Specification