ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,680,823, issued on July 14, was assigned to QUALCOMM Inc. (San Diego).
"Automated break location recommendation" was invented by Annika Larsson (Gothenburg, Sweden), Shabin Mahadevan (Lake Orion, Mich.) and Rachel Gray Alexander (Chicago).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects presented herein may enable a server to recommend break/stop locations (or filter out unrecommended break/stop locations) for occupant(s) of a vehicle (e.g., the driver and his/her passenger(s)) based on where people with similar occupants in their vehicles are taking breaks. In one aspect, a server receives, from a user equipment (UE), first information related to ...