TRAFFIC CONDITION ESTIMATION APPARATUS, VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM, ROUTE GUIDANCE APPARATUS, TRAFFIC CONDITION ESTIMATION METHOD, AND TRAFFIC CONDITION ESTIMATION PROGRAM
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1. A traffic condition estimation apparatus comprising:
- a collecting controller configured to communicate with at least one vehicle and collect information concerning a position of the at least one vehicle and a destination set in the at least one vehicle; and
an estimating controller configured to estimate future traffic condition by using the information collected by the collecting controller.
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Abstract
A traffic condition estimation apparatus includes: a collecting section configured to communicate with at least one vehicle and collect information concerning the position of the at least one vehicle and the destination set in the at least one vehicle; and an estimating section configured to estimate future traffic condition based on information collected by the collecting section.
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1. A traffic condition estimation apparatus comprising:
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a collecting controller configured to communicate with at least one vehicle and collect information concerning a position of the at least one vehicle and a destination set in the at least one vehicle; and an estimating controller configured to estimate future traffic condition by using the information collected by the collecting controller. - View Dependent Claims (3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 17)
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2. A traffic condition estimation apparatus comprising:
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a collecting controller configured to communicate with at least one vehicle and collect information concerning a position of the at least one vehicle and a travel route set in the at least one vehicle; and an estimating controller configured to estimate future traffic condition by using the information collected by the collecting controller. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 20)
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18. A traffic condition estimating method, which is executed by an in-vehicle computer, the method comprising:
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communicating with at least one vehicle to collect information concerning a position of the at least one vehicle and a destination set in the at least one vehicle; and estimating future traffic condition by using the collected information.
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19. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a traffic condition estimating program causing an in-vehicle computer to execute processes to:
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communicate with at least one vehicle to collect information concerning a position of the at least one vehicle and a destination set in the at least one vehicle; and estimate future traffic condition by using the collected information.
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