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US 2013/0158821 A1Published application
Method and system for vehicle data collection
AssigneeFlextronics AP, LLC
InventorChristopher P. Ricci
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Abstract
The present disclosure describes roadway map updating using vehicle performance and location information from plural vehicles.
Claims21
A vehicle, comprising:
- plural on board sensors to sense vehicle performance and location information;
- a data collection module operable to collect vehicle performance and location information and provide the collected vehicle performance and location information to a map updating module for updating a roadway map;
- and
- a reporting module to provide a vehicle operator with the updated roadway map, wherein the updated roadway map comprises vehicle performance and location information collected from other vehicles having different owners.
1 more element
An automotive navigation system, comprising:
- a map updating module to receive vehicle performance and location information from plural vehicles, the plural vehicles having different owners, compare the vehicle performance and location information against a roadway map, based on the comparison, update the roadway map, and provide the updated roadway map to one or more of the plural vehicles.
A method, comprising:
- wirelessly receiving, by a processor executable data collection module, advertising information from a roadside signal source, the advertising information being associated with a service provider;
- and
- providing, by a reporting module, the advertising information to a vehicle occupant.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.