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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2017
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Japan Weather Association, Tokyo, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
JAPAN WEATHER ASSOCIATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An apparatus for predicting a traffic hindrance risk having a traffic hindrance information generating server configured to generate traffic hindrance information encompassing congestion degree information including a current congestion degree obtained from a current value of driving data transmitted as probe data regarding a driving route from a vehicle equipped with a navigation system and a statistical congestion degree obtained from a statistical value of the current value of driving data in a certain previous period and a weather information generating server configured to generate weather information from weather data distributed by a meteorological agency with respect to an area including the driving route based on an weather model. In the apparatus, a traffic hindrance occurrence risk possibility of traffic hindrance occurrence with respect to the driving route is predicted from the congestion degree and weather information.