US Patent Issued to Geotab on June 30 for "Systems and methods for identifying and ranking traffic bottlenecks" (Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,670,784, issued on June 30, was assigned to Geotab Inc. (Oakville, Canada).

"Systems and methods for identifying and ranking traffic bottlenecks" was invented by Yunfei Ma (Hamilton, Canada) and Chien An Liu (Mississauga, Canada).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are systems and methods for identifying and ranking traffic bottlenecks. An example of such methods may include operating at least one processor to: receive traffic data associated with a road network comprising a plurality of road segments, the traffic data comprising vehicle speed data collected from a plurality of vehicles operating within the road network; deter...