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Apparatus, system, method and computer program product for determining an optimum route based on historical information

  • US 6,615,133 B2
  • Filed: 02/27/2001
  • Issued: 09/02/2003
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/27/2001
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of determining a route from a starting position to a destination position for a vehicle, comprising:

  • obtaining route criteria for selecting a route;

    obtaining historical data for a plurality of routes; and

    selecting a route from the starting position to the destination position based on a comparison of the route criteria to the historical data for a plurality of routes, wherein selecting a route from the starting position to the destination position based on a comparison of the route criteria to the historical data for a plurality of routes includes;

    calculating a score for each of the plurality of routes based on a comparison of the route criteria to the historical data for each of the plurality of routes;

    comparing the scores for each of the plurality of routes; and

    selecting a route based on the comparison of the scores for each of the plurality of routes.

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