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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 17, 2003
Applicant:
Mark Earl Plutowski, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventor:
Mark Earl Plutowski, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignees:
Sony Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Sony Electronics Inc., Park Ridge, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for a route calculation engine is described. The method of calculating a route to a resource comprises identifying a plurality of locations at which the resource may be available and creating an optimal route through the plurality of locations, the route assuring that the resource will be found regardless of availability at any one location.