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Title:
TRAFFIC INFORMATION GUIDING APPARATUS, TRAFFIC INFORMATION GUIDING METHOD, AND SYSTEM THEREFOR
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3813546
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a traffic information guiding apparatus, a traffic information guiding method and a system therefor capable of quickly responding to a change in a traffic status.
SOLUTION: The traffic information guiding apparatus is provided with: a communication part 10 for exchanging operation information containing present location information directly with another moving object; an information table producing part 10 for producing an information table by collecting the operation information from peripheral moving objects; a traffic status predicting part 10 for predicting the traffic status of a passing road from the information in the information table, the present location information, map information, operating statuses of the moving objects, information on obstacles of passing and weather information; a routing pattern detecting part 104 for detecting a tendency of decision when a user selects a route; a routing pattern storage part 15 for storing the detected tendency of the decision; a route searching part 103 for producing a passing route from the present location to a destination from the predicted traffic status and the stored tendency of the decision; and a display part 5 for displaying traffic information representing the traffic status, the passing route and the like.


Inventors:
Masaaki Osawa
Yozo Fukumoto
Application Number:
JP2002188509A
Publication Date:
August 23, 2006
Filing Date:
June 27, 2002
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Assignee:
KABUSHIKI KAISHA KOBE SEIKO SHO
Machikosha Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
G01C21/00; G08G1/09; G01C21/26; G08G1/0969; H04B7/26; H04W4/02; (IPC1-7): G08G1/09; G01C21/00; G08G1/0969; H04B7/26; H04Q7/34
Domestic Patent References:
JP2000310537A
JP5191331A
JP10185604A
JP11068643A
JP11213299A
JP11064018A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Etsushi Kotani
Kyuichi Ueki
Takao Ito