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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2012
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Eric P. Bouillet, Englewood, NJ (US);
Francesco Calabrese, Dublin, IE;
Fabio Pinelli, Dublin, IE;
Mathieu Sinn, Dublin, IE;
Ji W. Yoon, Dublin, IE;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Embodiments of the disclosure include a method for providing a consolidated estimated time of arrival in a scheduled transportation system. The method includes receiving at least one of a scheduled time of arrival, a real-time estimated time of arrival and a predictive estimated time of arrival and assigning a weight to each of the scheduled time of arrival, the real-time estimated time of arrival and the predictive estimated time of arrival. The method also includes calculating a confidence level and the consolidated estimated time of arrival based on the weights and the scheduled time of arrival, the real-time estimated time of arrival and the predictive estimated time of arrival.