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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2022
Filed:
May. 03, 2019
Fortran Traffic Systems Limited, Toronto, CA;
Farid Mobasser, Toronto, CA;
Fortran Traffic Systems Limited, Toronto, CA;
Abstract
Various embodiments are described herein for methods, devices and systems that can be used to determine an occupancy count for a vehicle. In at least one embodiment, the method includes receiving a plurality of data signals from a corresponding one or more occupancy data sources, storing a plurality of occupancy data source records corresponding to each received data signal analyzing the plurality of occupancy data signals to identify a state of each occupancy data source for a duration of time marked by a starting time and a stopping time of the vehicle, processing the plurality of occupancy data signals based on the identified state of the corresponding occupancy data source; generating an estimated occupancy count; providing a signal corresponding to the estimate occupancy count to a display system for verification by at least one occupant of the vehicle and receiving a verification input from the at least one occupant.