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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:
Jan. 02, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 07, 2022
Applicant:

Saudi Arabian Oil Company, Dhahran, SA;

Inventor:

Faisal S. Aljar, Dhahran, SA;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); B60W 50/12 (2012.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01); B60W 20/16 (2016.01); G06F 17/10 (2006.01); G16Y 20/10 (2020.01); G16Y 40/10 (2020.01); G01N 1/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3469 (2013.01); B60W 20/16 (2016.01); B60W 50/12 (2013.01); G01N 33/0004 (2013.01); B60W 2554/4041 (2020.02); B60W 2555/20 (2020.02); G01N 2001/021 (2013.01); G06F 17/10 (2013.01); G16Y 20/10 (2020.01); G16Y 40/10 (2020.01); Y02A 50/20 (2018.01);
Abstract

An apparatus and a method for identifying one or more sources of an airborne pollutant in a geographical area and for mitigating release of the airborne pollutant, comprising: receiving emission data and vehicle location data associated with a plurality of corresponding vehicles in the geographical area; receiving ambient air quality data for respective locations in the geographical area; apply a vehicle emission plume air dispersion model to process the received emission data, the received vehicle location data, and the received ambient air quality data; identify one or more principal sources of the airborne pollutant based on the processed emission data, vehicle location data, and ambient air quality data; and transmit an instruction related to one or more vehicles associated with the one or more identified principal sources of the airborne pollutant.


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