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Vehicle usage-based pricing alerts

US10036645B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJun 15, 2016
Grant dateJul 31, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 15, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04L67/52
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, apparatus, computer program products, and systems for presenting a trip cost determination and/or a representation thereof to a user. An example method comprises receiving a pricing request comprising a user location and determining one or more cost model parameters, the one or more cost model parameters comprising at least one of current real-world conditions, predicted real-world conditions, user behavior characteristics, vehicle characteristics, and roadway information. The example method further comprises providing cost model information comprising at least one of (a) one or more cost model parameters, (b) a route, and (c) the user location and receiving a trip cost determination. The trip cost determination is determined based at least in part on the cost model information. The example method further comprises providing the trip cost determination and causing presentation of a representation of the trip cost determination through a user interface of a user apparatus.

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