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System and method for travel route planning

  • US 8,595,341 B2
  • Filed: 06/30/2008
  • Issued: 11/26/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/30/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system comprising:

  • a server operable to deliver at least two internet protocol television channels to a set-top box at a customer premises, wherein one of the internet protocol television channels corresponds to a traffic channel for transmitting traffic images to the set-top box, wherein another of the internet protocol television channels corresponds to a video-on-demand channel for transmitting non-live television content to the set-top box, and wherein the server is operable at least to;

    associate a first traffic camera with a route profile;

    receive a request to retrieve the route profile;

    receive a first image from the first traffic camera;

    associate a second traffic camera with the route profile;

    receive a second image from the second traffic camera;

    combine the first image and the second image into a third image, wherein the third image is a mosaic of traffic images that includes the first image and the second image and wherein each portion of the mosaic is selectable for display in a separate window generated by the set top box; and

    send the third image on the traffic channel to the set-top box.

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