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https://drivepatents.com/patents/948047 · 2 Dec 2015
A central apparatus 101 that communicates with an information terminal 102 mounted in a vehicle that travels by employing stored energy, includes: a reception unit 104 that receives position information for the information terminal 102 or for the vehicle, ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/959766 · 24 Jun 2015
A method for providing information in a vehicle (1), comprising the steps: - Outputting a fuel amount (L) in the fuel tank (10) of the vehicle (1), - Outputting a volume (V) of the fuel tank (10) of the vehicle (1), - Reading data (Dat) on gas stations (GS...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/963646 · 28 Jan 2015
A traffic control device and a traffic control system are provided, and the traffic control device includes a route calculating unit configured to detect candidates of a route to a destination, and decide a guidance route from the detected route candidates...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/972786 · 9 Jul 2014
A travelable area display device according to the present invention is configured to compute a travelable distance from an optional spot, specify a feature spot which a driver can recognize on the basis of accumulated movement history information of a vehi...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/973610 · 18 Jun 2014
An information providing apparatus is configured so as to provide, to an occupant of an electric vehicle, information indicating a location of a charging station together with information indicating whether or not the electric vehicle can be charged with a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/979129 · 29 Jan 2014
Various embodiments relate to a method of operating a navigation system of a vehicle. The method comprises determining a current amount of available energy (33) of the vehicle and determining an accumulated energy consumption cost (31) required for travell...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/979622 · 15 Jan 2014
Various embodiments relate to a method of estimating an ability of a vehicle to reach a target road segment (4), comprising retrieving road segment data for road segments (3, 3a) containing previously generated route information for routes (151, 152) conne...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/982860 · 23 Oct 2013
Various embodiments relate to a method of estimating a cruising range (15) of a vehicle. The method comprises performing a road network search. Digital map data (2) including a set of road segments (3, 3a-3j), each being associated with a hierarchy class a...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/983875 · 2 Oct 2013
An object of the present information is to search for a route taking into account the charging times in the charging stations (102). When an electric automobile (101) provided with a battery (304) cannot reach a second point from a first point without the ...
https://drivepatents.com/patents/987313 · 21 Aug 2013
A driving evaluation system that divides a traveling route of a vehicle into a plurality of sections and evaluates the driving of a driver of the vehicle includes: a driving data acquiring unit that acquires driving data of the driver for each section; a d...