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Apparatus, system, method and computer program product for determining an optimum route based on historical information

US6615133B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 27, 2001
Grant dateSep 2, 2003
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Expiry dateFeb 27, 2021

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/047
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus, system, method and computer program product for determining optimum routing of vehicles based on historical information as well as user preferences and current travel conditions. Historical data is compiled and statistically analyzed to determiner characteristics of each possible route between two points. The characteristic information is then used along with user preference information and current travel condition information to determine an optimum route between the two points.

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