US 12,269,386 B2
Service providing apparatus providing in-vehicle service and control method of the apparatus
Sungil Cho, Seoul (KR); and Jaehoon Cho, Seoul (KR)
Assigned to LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
Appl. No. 18/717,965
Filed by LG ELECTRONICS INC., Seoul (KR)
PCT Filed Jan. 25, 2023, PCT No. PCT/KR2023/001109
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Jun. 7, 2024,
PCT Pub. No. WO2024/158061, PCT Pub. Date Aug. 2, 2024.
Prior Publication US 2024/0416817 A1, Dec. 19, 2024
Int. Cl. B60N 3/18 (2006.01); B60R 7/04 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); B65G 47/90 (2006.01); G06Q 30/06 (2023.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); G07F 13/10 (2006.01)
CPC B60N 3/18 (2013.01) [B60R 7/04 (2013.01); B60R 11/04 (2013.01); B65G 47/90 (2013.01); G06V 20/59 (2022.01); B60N 2210/24 (2023.08); B60N 2230/20 (2023.08); G06Q 30/06 (2013.01); G07F 13/10 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An in-vehicle service providing apparatus comprising:
a module unit comprising a plurality of service modules configured to provide services different from each other;
a rail part comprising a rail stretched into a cabin of a vehicle;
a moving part onto which one of the plurality of service modules is seated and fixed, and which is configured to move along the rail; and
a processor configured to: identify a request for a service that may be provided through one of the plurality of service modules, detect a first service module corresponding to the identified service request, determine a service providing position based on a position of a service requester who made the identified service request in the cabin, control the module unit to seat the first service module onto the moving part, and control the moving part onto which the first service module is seated to move to the determined service providing position.