Mobile travel information system and method
US9367217B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 26, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 14, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 4, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/029
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A mobile travel information system and method are disclosed for providing a variety of travel-related information and services to a traveler via a personal electronic device. A custom application installed on the personal electronic device provides, for example, itinerary management, navigational assistance, local recommendations, driving condition alerts, etc. The system may interface with airline, hotel and car rental reservation systems and obtain data from a variety of sources, so as to function as a mobile personal concierge for a traveler.
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