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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 07, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2007
Young IN Kim, Seoul, KR;
Chu Hyun Seo, Seoul, KR;
Seung Won Kim, Seoul, KR;
Sang O Park, Seoul, KR;
LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of providing and utilizing information for vehicle travel, such as information about traffic flow on roads, and about parking lots. In an encoding method according to the present invention, at least one component including information for vehicle travel is generated. Information about a time point is included in the generated component. The information about the time point includes a selector, having a bit element indicating whether to use the present date and time and indicating the type of loaded information, and at least one of information elements indicating a year, month, day, hour, minute, and second, depending on the value of the selector.