Freight vehicle monitoring using telecommunications data
US9571983B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Feb 14, 2017 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 5, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04W4/40
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A method for freight vehicle monitoring includes obtaining historical telecommunications data, performing vehicle location identification using the historical telecommunications data, wherein performing the vehicle location identification comprises using a machine learning based algorithm to determine one or more meaningful vehicle locations, identifying, based on the one or more meaningful vehicle locations, if one or more telecommunications devices are those of a freight vehicle occupant, and tracking a location of the one or more telecommunications devices identified as those of a freight vehicle occupant.
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