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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 06, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 03, 2013
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, TW;
Yi-Ling Hsieh, Hsinchu, TW;
Kuo-Chen Wang, Hsinchu, TW;
National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, TW;
Abstract
The invention discloses a vehicular communication system and a routing method thereof. The routing method includes the following steps. When a first relay node of the relay nodes, which locates in a last road slot of each of the road section, receives the route reply packet, the first relay node is configured to obtain a plurality of moving traces of a plurality of specific relay nodes according to the route reply packet; estimate at least one connection life period related to a plurality of specific road slots according to the moving traces; estimate at least one connection available interval of the specific road section according to the at least one connection life period; and append the at least one connection available interval to the route reply packet and forward the route reply packet.