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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019
Filed:
Jul. 28, 2017
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Richard Brian Donnelly, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Michael Aitken, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for determining autonomous vehicle user boarding times are provided. In one example embodiment, a computer implemented method includes obtaining location data associated with a user device associated with a user. The method includes determining an estimated time until the user starts boarding the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the location data associated with the user device. The method includes obtaining data associated with the user. The method includes determining an estimated time of boarding duration for the user based at least in part on the data associated with the user. The method includes determining an estimated time until the user completes boarding of the autonomous vehicle based at least in part on the estimated time until the user starts boarding the autonomous vehicle and the estimated time of boarding duration for the user.