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Systems and methods for managing assets in a geographical location

US10522043B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 8, 2018
Grant dateDec 31, 2019
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Expiry dateJan 8, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W4/029
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Methods, systems, and apparatus, including computer programs encoded on a computer storage medium, for managing or tracking assets in a geographical area. One method includes receiving one or more first messages from a plurality of assets on one or more first channels of a plurality of channels. The one or more first messages may indicate live geographical locations of the plurality of assets located in a geographical area. The method also includes displaying, via a graphical user interface, the live geographical locations of the plurality of assets on a map of the geographical area. The method further includes receiving on a second channel a message indicating a request from a first user device to travel to a destination. The method further includes determining one or more travel routes to the destination. The one or more travel routes may use different assets to transport the first user device to the destination. The method further includes publishing on a third channel one or more second messages indicating the one or more travel routes.

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