Method and apparatus for determining expected time of arrival

Details Method and apparatus for determining expected time of arrival Method and apparatus for determining expected time of arrival

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G08G 1/00 (2006.01) G01C 21/26 (2006.01) G08G 1/123 (2006.01)

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CA 2212330

A system (10) for determining an expected time of arrival of a vehicle (40) equipped with a mobile unit (42) includes a dispatch (20) remotely located from the vehicle (40). The dispatch (20) generates destination information for the vehicle (40), the destination information specifying at least one destination. The mobile unit (42) includes a mobile communications device (90) to receive the destination information for the vehicle (40) generated by the dispatch (20). The mobile unit (42) also includes a positioning receiver (80) to determine a vehicle position. In response to the destination information received from the dispatch (20) and the vehicle position, the mobile unit (42) determines the expected time of arrival of the vehicle.

Un système (10) pour déterminer le temps prévu pour l'arrivée d'un véhicule (40) équipé d'une unité mobile (42) comprend un répartiteur (20) éloigné du véhicule (40). Le répartiteur (20) génère une information concernant la destination du véhicule (40), cette information spécifiant au moins une destination. L'unité mobile (42) comprend un dispositif mobile de communication (90) pour recevoir l'information de destination concernant le véhicule (40) générée par le répartiteur (20). L'unité mobile (42) comprend également un récepteur (80) pour déterminer la position du véhicule. En réponse à l'information de destination reçue du répartiteur (20) et de la position du véhicule, l'unité mobile (42) détermine le temps prévu pour l'arrivée du véhicule.

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