Transportation information using communication network and method thereof
First Claim
1. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
- customer communication means for performing a direct call connection to a transportation vehicle by the operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through the transportation vehicle, and for transmitting data via the direct call connection;
a plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means, for receiving data from the customer communication means;
information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and the communication means for transportation vehicles, connection history information on the communication means of each of said transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service of the customer communication means;
host server means for selecting the communication means for transportation vehicles sequentially according to a predetermined order, the predetermined order based on the subscriber information and the connection history information in the information database means, and for providing a call command to the customer communication means for making the direct call connection with the communication means for transportation vehicles selected sequentially according to a predetermined order; and
data relay means for performing the direct call connection between the customer communication means that has operated the call command and the communication means for transportation vehicles selected by the host server means, the customer communication means transmits the data to the communication means for transportation vehicles selected by the host server means during the direct call connection.
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Abstract
System for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising a customer communication means for performing a direct call connection to a transportation vehicle; a plurality of communication means provided with the transportation vehicle for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means; an information database means for storing subscriber information; a host server means in which is operated such that the customer communication means makes a direct call connection to the communication means of the transportation vehicles sequentially according to the predetermined order based on the subscriber information and the connection history information in the information database means; and a data relay means for performing a direct call connection to the customer communication means.
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26 Claims
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1. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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customer communication means for performing a direct call connection to a transportation vehicle by the operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through the transportation vehicle, and for transmitting data via the direct call connection; a plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means, for receiving data from the customer communication means; information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and the communication means for transportation vehicles, connection history information on the communication means of each of said transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service of the customer communication means; host server means for selecting the communication means for transportation vehicles sequentially according to a predetermined order, the predetermined order based on the subscriber information and the connection history information in the information database means, and for providing a call command to the customer communication means for making the direct call connection with the communication means for transportation vehicles selected sequentially according to a predetermined order; and data relay means for performing the direct call connection between the customer communication means that has operated the call command and the communication means for transportation vehicles selected by the host server means, the customer communication means transmits the data to the communication means for transportation vehicles selected by the host server means during the direct call connection. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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performing a call made by a customer to a transportation service using a customer communication means; identifying a current location of the customer by locating the customer communication means using a plurality of base stations and a communication service provider; identifying current locations of communication means for transportation vehicles using the base stations and the communication service provider; calling the communication means for transportation vehicles in a predetermined order among the communication means provided to the plurality of transportation vehicles based on the current location of the customer and the current locations of the communication means for transportation vehicles according to a call command by a host server for managing the transportation service to identify a transportation vehicle; and performing a direct call connection between the customer communication means and the communication means for transportation vehicles by processing the call for the communication means for transportation vehicles for the transportation vehicle; the customer communication means transmitting data to the communication means for transportation vehicles during the direct call connection. - View Dependent Claims (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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customer communication means for transmitting position information indicating the current position of a customer by operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through a transportation vehicle, for performing a direct call connection with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, and for transmitting data via the direct call connection; a plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles provided with the plurality of transportation vehicles providing the transportation service for transmitting a trip information indicating the trip position of the transportation vehicle and for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means; information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and said communication means for transportation vehicles, current position information of the communication means for transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service for the communication means for transportation vehicles; host server means in which when connecting the customer communication means for using the transportation service, the transportation vehicle being on a trip in areas most adjacent to the current position of the customer communication means is searched based on the subscriber information in the information database means and on the trip position information on the plurality of transportation vehicles, and for providing a call command to the customer communication means to make a direct call connection with the communication means for transportation vehicles of the transportation vehicle; and data relay means for performing a direct call connection to the customer communication means by calling said transportation vehicle communication means according to the call command of the host server means. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22)
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23. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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a customer mobile communication terminal for performing a direct call connection to a transportation vehicle by the operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service via a wireless communication network; first wireless network means for exchanging high frequency signals with the customer mobile communication terminal and identifying the current position of the customer mobile communication terminal, said first wireless network means including a first mobile communication base station; mobile communication terminals for transportation vehicles, one of which is provided with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, for a direct call connection to the customer mobile communication terminal via the wireless communication network; second wireless network means for exchanging high frequency signals with the mobile communication terminals for transportation vehicles and identifying the current position of the mobile communication terminal for transportation vehicles of the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, said second wireless network means including a second mobile communication base station; information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and the mobile communication terminals for transportation vehicles, current position information of the mobile communication terminals for transportation vehicles and information on a charge for service of the customer mobile communication terminal; host server means in which when connecting the customer mobile communication terminal for using the transportation service, the trip position of the mobile communication terminal for transportation vehicles identified by the second wireless communication network to the current position of the customer mobile communication terminal identified by the first wireless communication network is searched, and for providing a call command to the customer mobile communication terminal to make a direct call connection with the transportation vehicle by calling the transportation vehicle being on a trip in areas most adjacent to the current position of the customer mobile communication terminal; and data relay means for performing the direct call connection to the customer mobile communication terminal by calling the mobile communication terminal for the transportation vehicle according to the call command of the host server means, the customer communication terminal transmits data to the communication terminal for transportation vehicle during the direct call connection.
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24. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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customer wireless communication means for performing a wireless connection to a transportation service by the operation of a customer who wants to use the transportation service via a wireless communication network; first wireless network means for transmitting/receiving wireless information by exchanging high frequency signals with the customer wireless communication means and for identifying the current position of the customer wireless communication means, said first wireless network means including a first mobile communication base station; mobile communication means for transportation vehicles, one of which is provided with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, for transmitting wireless information responding to the request for the transportation service from the customer wireless communication means via the wireless communication network; second wireless network means for transmitting/receiving wireless information by exchanging high frequency signals with the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles and identifying the current position of the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles for the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, said second wireless network means including second mobile communication base stations; information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and mobile communication means for transportation vehicles, current trip position information of the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles of the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service and information on a charge for service of the customer wireless communication means; host server means in which when connecting the customer wireless communication means for using the transportation service, the trip position of the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles identified by the second wireless communication network to the current position of the customer wireless communication means identified by the first wireless communication network is searched, and for providing a call command to the customer wireless communication means to make a direct call connection to the transportation vehicle by calling the transportation vehicle being on a trip in areas most adjacent to the current position of the customer wireless communication means; and data relay means for processing a wireless exchange of data for the customer wireless communication means by calling the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles according to the call command by the host server means, wherein the customer wireless communication means transmits data to the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles during the direct call connection. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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26. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network, comprising:
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customer communication means for transmitting character information for indicating current position by the operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through a transportation vehicle and for performing a direct call with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service; a plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles, provided with the plurality of transportation vehicles providing the transportation service, for transmitting a character message information indicating the trip position of each of said transportation vehicles and for performing a direct call with the customer communication means; information database means for storing character message information about the current position of the customer received from the customer communication means and character message information about trip position of each transportation vehicle from the plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles, in a state that includes the connection numbers of the plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles and local code information of the corresponding area of each transportation vehicle; character recognition processing means for recognizing contents of character about character message information received from the customer communication means and the plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles and then creating the current position information of the customer and trip position information of each transportation vehicle; host server means for performing a call command for a direct call connection between the communication means for transportation vehicles being on a trip in areas most adjacent to the current position of the customer and the customer communication means based on the current position information of the customer created from the character recognition processing means; and data relay means for performing the direct call connection to the customer communication means by calling the communication means for transportation vehicles according to the call command by the host server means, wherein the customer communication means transmits data to the communication means for transportation vehicles during the direct call connection.
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