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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2006
Applicants:

Carl G. DE Marcken, Seattle, WA (US);

Justin A. Boyan, Providence, RI (US);

Inventors:

Carl G. de Marcken, Seattle, WA (US);

Justin A. Boyan, Providence, RI (US);

Assignee:

Google Inc., Mountain View, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Multiple passenger, multiple route processing includes sending independent queries to a travel planning system for each of a plurality of passenger groups, receiving individual solutions and producing a set of tables, each representing a different partial joint solution for each passenger group. For a chosen passenger group, deriving a set of constraints on an individual query for the passenger group, the set of constraints related to the individual solutions and joint travel requirements and constructing a modified individual query, modified according to the derived constraints. The modified individual query for the chosen passenger group is sent to the travel planning system.


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