Method, computer-readable storage device and apparatus for exchanging vehicle information
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1. A method for receiving vehicle information, the method comprising:
- receiving, by a processor of a first vehicle, the vehicle information from a second vehicle, wherein the vehicle information is received via a direct vehicle to vehicle communication, wherein the first vehicle and the second vehicle are moving vehicles, wherein the vehicle information comprises at least one of;
a braking capability of the second vehicle, a thickness of a brake pad of the second vehicle, or a type of tire of the second vehicle; and
sending, by the processor, the vehicle information that is received from the second vehicle to an application server that is deployed in a network that is remote from the first vehicle.
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Abstract
A method, computer-readable storage device and apparatus for exchanging vehicle information are disclosed. For example, the method receives the vehicle information from a second vehicle, wherein the vehicle information is received via a direct vehicle to vehicle communication, calculates an operating parameter of the second vehicle, determines an alert condition based on the operating parameter of the second vehicle, and provides a notification of the alert condition to a driver of the first vehicle.
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1. A method for receiving vehicle information, the method comprising:
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receiving, by a processor of a first vehicle, the vehicle information from a second vehicle, wherein the vehicle information is received via a direct vehicle to vehicle communication, wherein the first vehicle and the second vehicle are moving vehicles, wherein the vehicle information comprises at least one of;
a braking capability of the second vehicle, a thickness of a brake pad of the second vehicle, or a type of tire of the second vehicle; andsending, by the processor, the vehicle information that is received from the second vehicle to an application server that is deployed in a network that is remote from the first vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A tangible computer-readable storage device storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by a processor of a first vehicle, cause the processor to perform operations for receiving vehicle information, the operations comprising:
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receiving the vehicle information from a second vehicle, wherein the vehicle information is received via a direct vehicle to vehicle communication, wherein the first vehicle and the second vehicle are moving vehicles, wherein the vehicle information comprises at least one of;
a braking capability of the second vehicle, a thickness of a brake pad of the second vehicle, or a type of tire of the second vehicle; andsending the vehicle information that is received from the second vehicle to an application server that is deployed in a network that is remote from the first vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19)
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20. An apparatus for receiving vehicle information, the apparatus comprising:
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a processor of a first vehicle; and a computer-readable storage device storing instructions which, when executed by the processor, cause the processor to perform operations, the operations comprising; receiving the vehicle information from a second vehicle, wherein the vehicle information is received via a direct vehicle to vehicle communication, wherein the first vehicle and the second vehicle are moving vehicles, wherein the vehicle information comprises at least one of;
a braking capability of the second vehicle, a thickness of a brake pad of the second vehicle, or a type of tire of the second vehicle; andsending the vehicle information that is received from the second vehicle to an application server that is deployed in a network that is remote from the first vehicle.
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