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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:
Mar. 13, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 06, 2015
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Anna Bridgen, Basingstoke, GB;

Christopher J. Poole, Romsey, GB;

Stephen J. Upton, Winchester, GB;

Mark A. Woolley, Winchester, GB;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3438 (2013.01); G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); H04W 4/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

Aspects of the present invention disclose a method, computer program product, and system for generating routing information. The method includes one or more processors acquiring a current location for each of a plurality of mobile computing devices. The method further includes one or more processors identifying a range that corresponds to each of the plurality of mobile computing devices. The method further includes one or more processors determining a target location at which at least two of the plurality of mobile computing devices can be in proximity. The determined target location is based on the acquired current location of each of the plurality of mobile computing devices and the identified ranges that correspond to each of the plurality of mobile computing devices. The method further includes one or more processors generating routing information corresponding to the at least two of the mobile computing devices and the determined target location.


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