Method and apparatus for providing parking information
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorDai Jong KIM
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Abstract
A method and apparatus, where the apparatus includes: a transmitting/receiving unit for receiving location information of other vehicles existing in a limited area by communicating with the other terminals via a mesh network; a controller for identifying an available parking space by analyzing the location information of the other terminals; and a display unit for displaying the available parking space.
Claims21
An apparatus configured to be installed in a motor vehicle and to provide parking information, comprising:
- a transmitting/receiving unit configured to receive location information of other vehicles existing in a predetermined area by communicating with the other vehicles via a mesh network;
- a controller configured to identify an available parking space by analyzing the location information of the other vehicles;
- and
- a display unit configured to display the available parking space.
A method for providing parking information to a driver of a motor vehicle, comprising:
- receiving location information of other vehicles existing in a predetermined area by communicating with the other vehicles via a mesh network;
- identifying an available parking space by analyzing the location information of the other vehicles;
- and
- displaying the available parking space.
A motor vehicle, comprising:
- an apparatus configured to provide parking information, including:
- a transmitting/receiving unit configured to receive location information of other vehicles existing in a predetermined area by communicating with the other vehicles via a mesh network;
- a controller configured to identify an available parking space by analyzing the location information of the other vehicles;
- and
- a display unit configured to display the available parking space.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.