Transportation information using communication network and method thereof
First Claim
1. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network comprising:
- a 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;
a plurality of communication means for said transportation vehicles provided with the transportation vehicle for providing a transportation service for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means;
an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of said transportation vehicles and the communication means of said transportation vehicles, connection history information of the communication means of each of said transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service of the customer communication means;
a host server means in which when connecting the customer communication means as operated by the customer for using the transportation service, said host server means adapted such that a call command is provided for the customer communication means to make a direct call connection with 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, said host server means calculating a charge for each of said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to a number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means; and
a data relay means for performing the direct call connection of the customer communication means by calling the communication means of the transportation vehicle according to the call command of the host server means.
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Abstract
The system for processing transportation information using a communication network comprises a 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; a plurality of communication means for transportation vehicles provided with the transportation vehicle for providing a transportation service for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means; an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and communication means of transportation vehicles, connection history information of the communication means of each transportation vehicle and information on a charge as a cost for service of the customer communication means; 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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a 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; a plurality of communication means for said transportation vehicles provided with the transportation vehicle for providing a transportation service for performing a direct call connection with the customer communication means; an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of said transportation vehicles and the communication means of said transportation vehicles, connection history information of the communication means of each of said transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service of the customer communication means; a host server means in which when connecting the customer communication means as operated by the customer for using the transportation service, said host server means adapted such that a call command is provided for the customer communication means to make a direct call connection with 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, said host server means calculating a charge for each of said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to a number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means; and a data relay means for performing the direct call connection of the customer communication means by calling the communication means of the transportation vehicle according to the call command of the host server means. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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6. A method for processing transportation information using a communication network comprising the steps of:
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performing a connection of a call made by a customer with a transportation service using a customer communication means via a pre-assigned telephone number by the customer that wants to use the transportation service through a transportation vehicle; 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 of transportation vehicles using the base stations and the communication service provider; calling the communication means of transportation vehicle of 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 of transportation vehicles, when performing a subsequent connection of the call from the customer communication means, by a host server for managing the transportation service; performing a direct call connection of the customer communication means and the communication means for the corresponding transportation vehicle by processing the call of the communication means for the transportation vehicle, thereby executing information exchange for a transportation contract; and billing of the transportation service for use of the system according to a number of times of said direct call connections as initiated by said customer. - 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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a customer communication means for transmitting position information indicating the current position by operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through a transportation vehicle and performing a direct call connection with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service; a plurality of communication means for the transportation vehicles provided with the transportation vehicles providing a transportation service for transmitting a trip information indicating the trip position of the corresponding transportation vehicle and performing a direct call connection with the communication means of the customer; an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of the transportation vehicles and the communication means for said transportation vehicles, current position information of the communication means for said transportation vehicles and information on a charge as a cost for service of the transportation means; a host server means in which when connecting the communication means of the customer for using the transportation service, the transportation vehicle on a trip in areas most adjacent to the current position of the communication means of the customer is searched based on the subscriber information in the information database means and on the trip position information on the plurality of the transportation vehicles, and a call command is provided for the communication means of the customer to make a direct call connection with the communication means of the transportation vehicle, said host server means calculating a charge for each of said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to a number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means, said charge being calculated by said host server means when said host server means identifies that said customer current position and said corresponding transportation vehicle trip position are adjacent positions during a common time; and a data relay means for performing said direct call connection to the communication means of the customer 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 service by the operation of a customer who wants to use the transportation service through transportation means via a wireless communication network; a first wireless network means including a first mobile communication base station capable of performing a call by exchanging high frequency signals with the customer mobile communication terminal and identifying the current position of the corresponding customer mobile communication terminal; a mobile communication terminal for transportation vehicles, which is provided with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, providing a direct call connection to the customer mobile communication terminal via the wireless communication network; a second wireless network means including second mobile communication base stations capable of performing a call by exchanging high frequency signals with the mobile communication terminal for the transportation vehicles and identifying the current position of the corresponding mobile communication terminal; an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and mobile communication terminal for transportation vehicles, current position information of the mobile communication terminals for the transportation vehicles and information on a charge for service of the customer mobile communication terminal; a 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 the 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 a call command is provided for 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, said host server means calculating a charge for each said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to the number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means; and a data relay means for performing the direct call connection to the customer mobile communication terminal by calling the mobile communication terminal for the predetermined transportation vehicle according to the call command by the host server means.
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24. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network comprising:
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a customer wireless communication means for performing a wireless connection, to a transportation service by operation of a customer who wants to use the transportation service through transportation means via a wireless communication network; a first wireless network means including a first mobile communication base station capable of transmitting/receiving wireless information by exchanging high frequency signals with the customer wireless communication means and identifying the current position of the customer wireless communication means; a mobile communication means for transportation vehicles, which is provided with the transportation vehicle providing the transportation service, for transmitting wireless information responding to the request of the transportation service from the customer wireless communication means via the wireless communication network; a second wireless network means including second mobile communication base stations capable of transmitting/receiving wireless information by exchanging high frequency signals with the mobile communication means for the transportation vehicles and identifying the current position of the corresponding mobile communication means; an information database means for storing subscriber information on the plurality of transportation vehicles and the mobile communication means for transportation vehicles, current trip position information of the mobile communication means for the transportation vehicles and information on a charge for service of the customer wireless communication means; a 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 the 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 a call command is provided for the customer wireless communication means 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 wireless communication means, said host server means calculating a charge for each of said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to the number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means; and a data relay means for processing a wireless exchange to the customer wireless communication means by calling the mobile communication means for the predetermined transportation vehicle according to the call command by the host server means. - View Dependent Claims (25)
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26. A system for processing transportation information using a communication network comprising:
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a customer communication means for transmitting character information for indicating current position by operation of a customer who wants to use a transportation service through a transportation vehicle and performing a direct call connection 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 and for transmitting a character message information indicating the trip position of each of said transportation vehicles and performing a direct call connection with the customer communicating means; an 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; a 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; a host server means for providing a call command for the direct call connection between the communication means for the 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, said host server means calculating a charge for each of said transportation vehicles for use of the system according to the number of times of said connection of the transportation service with the customer communication means; and a data relay means for performing the direct call connection to the customer communication means by calling a predetermined communication means for transportation vehicles according to the call command by the host server means.
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