摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a vehicle-monitoring system capable of detecting abnormality, accompanying theft of a parked vehicle and notifying the owner of the vehicle regarding the abnormality. <P>SOLUTION: When receiving a range-finding signal from a base station 20 after parking a vehicle 10, a navigation apparatus 100 mounted on the vehicle 10 transmits range finding signal. When detecting a change in a physical distance from the navigation apparatus 100, based on the range finding signal received from the navigation apparatus 100, the base station 20 notifies a monitoring apparatus 300 regarding abnormality generation via a wide-area communications network 40. The monitoring apparatus 300 specifies the owner of the vehicle 10 through database retrieval and notifies the generation of abnormality to the cellular phone 50 of the owner. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |