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Patent No.:

US 10049572 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 11, 2016

Mass transit-based people traffic sensing and control

Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventor:

Katherine A. Maertens, Redmond, WA (US);

Assignee:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, LLC, Redmond, WA (US);

Attorneys:

Christopher J. Volkmann

Kelly, Holt & Christenson, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Benyam Haile

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/01 (2006.01); G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G08G 1/005 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/123 (2013.01); G08G 1/0133 (2013.01); G06K 9/00771 (2013.01); G06K 9/00778 (2013.01); G06K 9/00838 (2013.01); G08G 1/005 (2013.01); G08G 1/0141 (2013.01);
Abstract

User location is detected. User traffic at a mass transit stop rear the user location is detected and compared to user traffic at other mass transit stops in close proximity to the first mass transit stop. An alternate stop identifier system is controlled to surface information indicative of a location of an alternate mass transit stop for a user along with a commute time impact metric indicative of how the user's commute time will be affected by using the alternate stop.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Maertens, Katherine. (2018). Mass transit-based people traffic sensing and control (U.S. Patent No. 10049572). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10049572

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