Global Patent Index - EP 2172745 A1

EP 2172745 A1 20100407 - Providing information in a communication network

Title (en)

Providing information in a communication network

Title (de)

Bereitstellung von Informationen in einem Kommunikationsnetzwerk

Title (fr)

Fourniture d'informations dans un réseau de communication

Publication

EP 2172745 A1 20100407 (EN)

Application

EP 08017384 A 20081002

Priority

EP 08017384 A 20081002

Abstract (en)

The present invention relates to a method for providing information (2) that can be used by means of a mobile terminal to be operated in a communication network (1), wherein the information comprises data how one can get from a first place (X) to a second place (Y) or from a second place (Y) to a first place (X), wherein the first place (X) is defined by the local position of a mobile terminal (X') to be operated in the communication network (1) and belonging to a first communication network user (X") and the second place (Y) is defined by the local position of a mobile terminal (Y') to be operated in the communication network (1) and belonging to a second communication network user (Y"), which is characterized in that in the method at least one local information (X''') with respect to the first place (X) and at least one local information (Y''') with respect to the second place (Y) are determined, the determined local information (X''' and Y''') are sent to at least one information processing unit (6), the provided local information (X''' and Y''') are processed by the at least one information processing unit (6) for generating information (2) to be provided dependent on individual and/or predefined conditions of the first and/or second communication network user (5, 5'), the first place (X), the second place (Y) and/or conditions that are specific for the local position, and the generated information is provided for being used by a mobile terminal. The subject of the invention is furthermore a mobile terminal to be used in a communication network (1), preferably a mobile network (1), which is characterized in that the mobile terminal is designed and/or adapted for at least partially carrying out a method according to the invention.

IPC 8 full level

G08G 1/123 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G08G 1/123 (2013.01)

Citation (applicant)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

Designated extension state (EPC)

AL BA MK RS

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 2172745 A1 20100407; EP 2172745 B1 20140611

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 08017384 A 20081002