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Retrieving and Presenting Dynamic Traffic Information

  • US 20090160676A1
  • Filed: 02/27/2009
  • Published: 06/25/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/22/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. One or more computer-readable media having computer-useable instructions embodied thereon to perform a method for presenting dynamic traffic information, said method comprising:

  • by way of an Internet browser, presenting on a mobile computing device a traffic map;

    receiving user input via said Internet browser that indicates a selection of one or more road segments displayed on said traffic map, wherein said user input is received by way of a pointing device that is operable to select said one or more road segments on said traffic map;

    storing a user profile that includes a plurality of user settings, wherein said user settings include indications of said one or more road segments;

    maintaining a schedule of traffic events that list one or more future events expected to impact traffic conditions;

    gathering advisory data based on said plurality of user settings and said schedule of said traffic events, wherein said advisory data includes predicted traffic occupancy or usage associated with said traffic events on said schedule;

    receiving a request from said mobile computing device to present traffic data associated with said one or more road segments;

    dynamically generating a web page responsive to said request, andpresenting said web page with said Internet browser, wherein said web page presents at least a portion of said advisory data associated with said one or more road segments.

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