US Patent Issued to Microsoft Technology Licensing on Jan. 20 for "Selecting traffic algorithms to generate traffic data" (Illinois Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,962, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Microsoft Technology Licensing LLC (Redmond, Wash.).

"Selecting traffic algorithms to generate traffic data" was invented by Leon Oliver Stenneth (Chicago) and Catalin Bogdan Capota (Chicago).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods and systems for generating traffic data are provided. An example method includes receiving one or more routes from a first location to a second location, receiving vehicle data along each of the one or more routes, and segmenting the one or more routes, based on a plurality of grid spaces on a map. The method further includes determining, based on the vehicle data, a f...