REAL-TIME INDOOR PARKING ADVISOR
First Claim
1. A method for determining an available parking space, the method comprising:
- accessing, by one or more computer processors, a streaming video;
identifying, by one or more computer processors, a vehicle and a corresponding identification characteristic within the accessed streaming video;
retrieving, by one or more computer processors, historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic, wherein the historical data includes previous parking locations;
determining, by one or more computer processors, a preferred parking space within the retrieved historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic; and
determining, by one or more computer processors, whether the identified preferred parking space is available based on a parking database.
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Abstract
In an approach for determining an available parking space, a computer accesses a streaming video. The computer identifies a vehicle and a corresponding identification characteristic within the accessed streaming video. The computer retrieves historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic, wherein the historical data includes previous parking locations. The computer determines a preferred parking space within the retrieved historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic. The computer determines whether the identified preferred parking space is available based on a parking database.
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20 Claims
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1. A method for determining an available parking space, the method comprising:
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accessing, by one or more computer processors, a streaming video; identifying, by one or more computer processors, a vehicle and a corresponding identification characteristic within the accessed streaming video; retrieving, by one or more computer processors, historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic, wherein the historical data includes previous parking locations; determining, by one or more computer processors, a preferred parking space within the retrieved historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic; and determining, by one or more computer processors, whether the identified preferred parking space is available based on a parking database. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A computer program product for determining an available parking space, the computer program product comprising:
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one or more computer readable storage media and program instructions stored on the one or more computer readable storage media, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to access a streaming video; program instructions to identify a vehicle and a corresponding identification characteristic within the accessed streaming video; program instructions to retrieve historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic, wherein the historical data includes previous parking locations; program instructions to determine a preferred parking space within the retrieved historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic; and program instructions to determine whether the identified preferred parking space is available based on a parking database. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A computer system for determining an available parking space, the computer system comprising:
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one or more computer processors, one or more computer readable storage media, and program instructions stored on the computer readable storage media for execution by at least one of the one or more processors, the program instructions comprising; program instructions to access a streaming video; program instructions to identify a vehicle and a corresponding identification characteristic within the accessed streaming video; program instructions to retrieve historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic, wherein the historical data includes previous parking locations; program instructions to determine a preferred parking space within the retrieved historical data associated with the identified identification characteristic; and program instructions to determine whether the identified preferred parking space is available based on a parking database. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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