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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2007
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2006
Applicant:
Timothy Mcgrath, Chicago, IL (US);
Inventor:
Timothy McGrath, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
NAVTEQ North America, LLC, Chicago, IL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 19/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of facilitating delivery of traffic messages is disclosed. Data indicating a plurality of traffic conditions on a road network are obtained. For each of the traffic conditions, the data provides a location description. For each of the traffic conditions, the method determines at least one broadcast service area in which the traffic condition is located. A plurality of traffic messages is transmitted. Each traffic message is associated with a broadcast service area code identifying the broadcast service area in which the traffic condition is located.