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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 16, 2015
Applicant:

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Machinery Systems, Ltd., Kobe-shi, Hyogo, JP;

Inventors:

Kiichi Sugimoto, Tokyo, JP;

Ryota Hiura, Tokyo, JP;

Takeshi Fukase, Tokyo, JP;

Takuma Okazaki, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/09 (2006.01); G08G 1/01 (2006.01); G01C 21/28 (2006.01); G08G 1/0968 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/096811 (2013.01); G01C 21/28 (2013.01); G01C 21/3415 (2013.01); G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); G01C 21/3691 (2013.01); G08G 1/0112 (2013.01); G08G 1/0133 (2013.01); G08G 1/0145 (2013.01);
Abstract

A navigation system includes: a traffic condition calculation unit () that calculates an evaluation value indicating a traffic condition of each road segment included in a target area; a guidance route determination unit () that determines a route in which a degree of non-congestion based on the traffic condition evaluation value of a road segment included in a route to a destination of each vehicle is the highest as a guidance route on the basis of the traffic condition evaluation value calculated by the traffic condition calculation unit and the destination of each vehicle; and a guidance route providing unit () that provides the guidance routes determined by the guidance route determination unit to a driver of the corresponding vehicle.


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