Vehicle ad hoc network (VANET)
US-9826368-B2 · Nov 21, 2017 · US
Vehicle navigation system and method
US9177474B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9177474-B2 |
| Application number | US-88384310-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Sep 16, 2010 |
| Priority date | Mar 15, 2010 |
| Publication date | Nov 3, 2015 |
| Grant date | Nov 3, 2015 |
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Methods and systems are provided for a vehicle. A determination is made as to whether the vehicle requires a service. A determination is also made as to whether the vehicle is proximate a location at which the service can be performed. A notification is provided that the vehicle requires the service and is proximate the location.
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What is claimed is: 1. A method comprising the steps of: receiving, via a receiver, geographic position information as to a geographic position of a vehicle with respect to a location of a service provider that provides a service for the vehicle; determining, using a processor using the geographic position information obtained by the receiver, if a vehicle is parked proximate the location of the service provider that provides the service for the vehicle; subsequent to the dete…
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- What does patent US9177474B2 cover?
- Methods and systems are provided for a vehicle. A determination is made as to whether the vehicle requires a service. A determination is also made as to whether the vehicle is proximate a location at which the service can be performed. A notification is provided that the vehicle requires the service and is proximate the location.
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Gellatly Andrew W, Nix Axel, Gm Global Tech Operations Inc
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G08G1/133. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Nov 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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