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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 27, 2004
Applicants:
Lorraine Flynn, Newton, MA (US);
Mary Flynn, Newton, MA (US);
James Steinberg, Melrose, MA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
RLM Software, Inc., Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06G 7/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method is provided for characterizing traffic behavior at an airport. Scheduled and real-time flight information for the airport is obtained and used to determine, over a selected interval of time, flight delay information. The flight delay information is used to characterize an extent of delay for the airport. Various embodiments characterize traffic behavior at a plurality of distinct airports and traffic behavior of a selected airline, both at an airport and at distinct airports.