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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 25, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2007
Massimo Colonna, Turin, IT;
Piero Lovisolo, Turin, IT;
Dario Parata, Turin, IT;
Telecom Italia S.p.A., Milan, IT;
Abstract
A method of estimating road traffic on a roads network, comprising: receiving information from at least one information source, wherein the information received from the at least one information source is one among a first information type and a second information type; defining at least two different information processing methods, each one associated with a respective one of said information type; selecting the information processing method based on the available information type and on predefined criteria; and processing with the selected information processing method the corresponding available information type; and providing an estimation of the road traffic based on the result of said processing.