US Patent Issued to GOOGLE on Sept. 8 for "Systems and methods for improved traffic conditions visualization" (American, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,731,482, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to GOOGLE LLC (Mountain View, Calif.).

"Systems and methods for improved traffic conditions visualization" was invented by Torsten Sievers (Buttelborn, Germany) and Laurence Moroney (Sammamish, Wash.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A computer-implemented method for determining traffic conditions includes receiving, by one or more computing devices, one or more requests for traffic condition information from a user, the one or more requests including data indicative of a first location, a second location, and a traffic type; determining, by the one or more computing devices, a first transit route fr...