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Date of Patent:
Dec. 15, 2015

Filed:

Jun. 03, 2013
Applicant:

International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);

Inventors:

Denise A. Bell, Austin, TX (US);

Pamela F. Geiger, Apex, NC (US);

Leah A. Lawrence, Austin, TX (US);

Irgelkha D. Mejia, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G08G 1/0967 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); G08G 1/096716 (2013.01); G08G 1/096741 (2013.01); G08G 1/096775 (2013.01); H04W 4/028 (2013.01);
Abstract

A request is received from a route traveler for a suggested departure time associated with travel to a destination. Community event and social media information, related to events and activities near a travel route to the destination, is evaluated. The suggested departure time is determined based upon the community event and social media information related to the events and activities near the travel route to the destination. The suggested departure time determined based upon the community event and social media information related to the events and activities near the travel route to the destination is provided.


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