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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 02, 2010
Filed:
Jun. 06, 2005
Mark J. Glaza, Warren, MI (US);
Larry J. Tretyak, Highland, MI (US);
James M. Smith, Utica, MI (US);
Mark J. Glaza, Warren, MI (US);
Larry J. Tretyak, Highland, MI (US);
James M. Smith, Utica, MI (US);
General Motors Company, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A method of determining traffic information for a mobile vehicle includes receiving a plurality of service requests at a call center from a telematics unit via a wireless connection. The service request includes time, date, and vehicle location data. A database of the received service requests is compiled. A plurality of eligible service requests is determined based on the time and date of the received service requests in the database. A traffic profile is determined based on a comparison of digital map data to vehicle location data of the eligible service requests.