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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 19, 2011
Filed:
Aug. 27, 2007
Jun Hyung Park, Pyeongtaek-Si, KR;
Jun Hyung Park, Pyeongtaek-Si, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
A method and apparatus for providing public transportation information and using the provided information are discussed. A method for encoding transportation information in accordance with an embodiment of the present invention creates information on a bus route, creates information on the current location and availability of each bus running on the bus route, and creates status information containing the created information. A method for encoding transportation information in accordance with another embodiment of the present invention creates information on a bus stop, creates information on the route, current location, and availability of each bus to arrive at the bus stop, and creates status information containing the created information. The constructed status information can be transmitted wirelessly along with containers carrying other types of information such as management or location information.