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Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 28, 2022
Applicant:

Microsoft Technology Licensing, Llc, Redmond, WA (US);

Inventors:

Leon Oliver Stenneth, Chicago, IL (US);

Catalin Bogdan Capota, Chicago, IL (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3811 (2020.08); G01C 21/3469 (2013.01); G01C 21/3476 (2013.01); G01C 21/3848 (2020.08); G01C 21/3874 (2020.08);
Abstract

Methods and systems for identifying vehicle filling stations and generating related visual indications are provided. In some examples, vehicle data is received that corresponds to a plurality of vehicles. From the vehicle data, a first subset of data is extracted that corresponds to location data and one of a fuel or charge level state change of each of the plurality of vehicles. One or more locations of one or more of the plurality of vehicles are identified, based on the location data, when the fuel or charge level state change corresponds to an increase in a fuel or charge level of the one or more of the plurality of vehicles. One or more visual indications are generated that correspond to the identified one or more locations.


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