Patent ID: 8942885
Filing Date: 2015-01-27
Classification: G07C

Abstract:
1. A vehicle information transmission apparatus comprising: a storage unit for storing pieces of collected vehicle information, transmission grades of the pieces of vehicle information, and grades of user terminals; a control unit for performing control such that each piece of collected vehicle information is transmitted to a user terminal having a grade corresponding to a transmission grade of the collected vehicle information; and a transmission unit for transmitting the vehicle information to the user terminal in compliance with a control command output from the control unit, wherein the control unit is configured to so perform the control that, if communication with the user terminal having the grade corresponding to the transmission grade of the vehicle information has failed, the vehicle information is transmitted to another user terminal having a lower priority grade than the user terminal, and to periodically transmit, when the user terminal sets vehicle information that is to be periodically received and periods thereof, the set vehicle information to the user terminal at the set periods.