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Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015

Filed:

Apr. 30, 2009
Applicants:

Henry Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Philip J. Ballou, Alameda, CA (US);

Lang Deng, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Jonathan David Elkin, Tiburon, CA (US);

Inventors:

Henry Chen, San Francisco, CA (US);

Philip J. Ballou, Alameda, CA (US);

Lang Deng, Castro Valley, CA (US);

Jonathan David Elkin, Tiburon, CA (US);

Assignee:

THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method, apparatus, and computer program product are present for generating a route for a ship. A start point and an end point are identified for the ship. A number of forecasts of weather conditions is obtained for a period of time to travel from the start point to the end point. A probability of reaching the end point from the start point is generated for a number of routes from the start point to the end point for the ship within the period of time using the number of forecasts of weather conditions to form a number of probabilities.


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