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System and method for automated identification of frequent stop locations for vehicle fleets

US8626419B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 2012
Grant dateJan 7, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C5/08
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A system and method and system flow for processing GPS event data to identify frequent stop location in accord with embodiments as described herein. The method comprises identifying a stop location for a vehicle. The method comprises recording vehicle stops for an entity associated with the vehicle over a predetermined period of time. For example, stops are collected or processed for a predetermined time period. If the number of stops meets the threshold number of stops, the area is identified as a frequent stop location.

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