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METHOD, APPARATUS, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT FOR PARKING AVAILABILITY ESTIMATION BASED ON PROBE DATA COLLECTION

  • US 20180053417A1
  • Filed: 08/18/2016
  • Published: 02/22/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/18/2016
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method for determining parking availability, wherein the method is implemented by a processor including memory and computer program code, the method comprising:

  • receiving probe data points from a vehicle, wherein each probe data point comprises a location;

    determining, from the probe data points, a parking location of the vehicle on a road segment, wherein a relative location along the road segment on which the vehicle parked is determined; and

    estimating availability of other parking spaces along the road segment based on the relative location.

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