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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 01, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 01, 2015
Applicant:
Here Global B.v., Veldhoven, NL;
Inventors:
George Filley, Deer Park, IL (US);
Kevin Moran, West Dundee, IL (US);
Anatoly Belkin, Chicago, IL (US);
Assignee:
HERE Global B.V., Eindhoven, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/0968 (2006.01); H04W 4/02 (2018.01); H04W 4/22 (2009.01); G08G 1/01 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/096805 (2013.01); G08G 1/0125 (2013.01); G08G 1/0141 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); H04W 4/22 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for transmission of targeted roadway alerts. A server receives a first description of an incident. The server determines an impact area of the incident based on the description. The server generates a geographic polygon based on the impact are of the incident. The server overlays the geographic polygon on a first cellular map and transmits an alert message to one or more devices located within a cell of the first cellular map that contains at least a portion of the geographic polygon.