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System and method for storing and providing routes

  • US 9,612,125 B2
  • Filed: 05/07/2014
  • Issued: 04/04/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method comprising:

  • receiving, by one or more processors, a plurality of previously traveled routes by a plurality of client devices, each previously traveled route of the plurality of previously traveled routes identifying a route between two or more locations;

    receiving, by the one or more processors from a requesting client device, a request for directions to a destination location, the request identifying a sensor based location determination of the requesting client device;

    selecting, by the one or more processors, a subset of previously traveled routes of the plurality of previously traveled routes based on the two or more locations, the destination location, and the sensor based location determination;

    selecting, by the one or more processors, a given route of the subset of previously traveled routes based on a total number of client devices that have provided the given route as one or more of the plurality of previously traveled routes; and

    providing, by the one or more processors, the given route to the requesting client device.

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