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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2018
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Javier Alonso-Mora, Leiden, NL;
Samitha Samaranayake, Brooktondale, NY (US);
Alexander J. Wallar, Cambridge, MA (US);
Daniela L. Rus, Weston, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2020.01); G06Q 10/06 (2012.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0291 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2013.01); G05D 2201/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described are concepts, systems, devices and techniques for real-time high-capacity ride-sharing that (i) scales to large numbers of passengers and trips and (ii) dynamically generates routes (e.g. optimal or near optimal routes) in response to online demand and vehicle locations.