Computer equipment of 'multimedia' type for automatic expulsion of animations of 'multimedia' type

摘要

PCT No. PCT/FR97/00008 Sec. 371 Date Jun. 30, 1998 Sec. 102(e) Date Jun. 30, 1998 PCT Filed Jan. 2, 1997 PCT Pub. No. WO97/24581 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 10, 1997This invention relates to multimedia computer equipment for automatic transmission of multimedia entertainment programmes, for example travel information for trips in motor vehicles. The equipment (1) comprises a fixed computer terminal installed, for example, in a travel agency (11), an on-board computer terminal (50) installed in the motor vehicle (51), facilities for transmission (100) of parameters relating to a trip, facilities for storage (150) of the multimedia programmes for transmission and facilities for locating (200) the vehicle using the global positioning system known as GPS receivers (201) incorporated in the vehicle. The locating facilities (200) are set up to communicate with the on-board computer terminal (50) in such a way as to transmit appropriate multimedia programmes contained in the storage facilities (150) as a function of the parameters of the trip, the vehicle's geographical location and/or the hour and/or date. Applications: All applications in which specific multimedia programmes can usefully be transmitted as a function of a given situation: for example, travel, sports, leisure activities, visits to industrial or public installations.