Patent ID: 6791456
Filing Date: 2004-09-14
Classification: B60R,B60W

Abstract:
A vehicular reporting system comprising:a terminal apparatus included in a vehicle; and a control apparatus for receiving a report transmitted by radio from said terminal apparatus; wherein said terminal apparatus transmits the report by radio, the report is obtained by associating identifying information for uniquely identifying the vehicle, the identifying information being stored in memory means, attribute information for indicating attributes of the vehicle itself, the attribute information being stored in the memory means, and position information for indicating a current position of the vehicle, wherein the terminal apparatus includes a vibration detecting sensor for outputting a signal when a vibration exceeding a certain magnitude occurs in the vehicle when a vehicle ignition key is removed, or a rotation detecting sensor for outputting a signal when a rotation of a wheel exceeding a certain distance occurs in the vehicle when the vehicle ignition key is removed.