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Title:
TRAVEL TIME PREDICTION METHOD, DEVICE AND PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3933127
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To predict a travel time precisely at a future time on a current day through the use of actual travel time data up to the present time of the current day concerning a road section for the prediction of the travel time and past statistical travel time data of the same road section.
SOLUTION: Actual travel time data T0(j) up to the present time of the current day is collected concerning the road section for the prediction of the travel time. A plurality of kinds of statistical travel time data Tk(j) collected in the past on a day with a traffic condition being the same as that of the current day are acquired concerning the same road section. A plurality of kinds of the statistical travel time data Tk(j) which are similar in a time change trend to the actual travel time data T0(j) are selected from the acquired statistical travel time data Tk(j). Data T4(2), T4(3), etc., far removed from a distribution relative to data after the present time in a plurality of the selected statistical travel time data Tk(j) are excluded. Then the travel time after the present time is predicted based on the non-excluded remaining statistical travel time data Tk(j) after the present time.


Inventors:
Nishimura Shigeki
Usami Tsutomu
Taro Hirajo
Koichi Sumi
Shoichi Tanada
Application Number:
JP2003434924A
Publication Date:
June 20, 2007
Filing Date:
December 26, 2003
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Assignee:
Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd.
International Classes:
G08G1/00; G09B29/00; G08G1/01; (IPC1-7): G08G1/00; G08G1/01; //G09B29/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002260142A
JP2003272088A
JP11039587A
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Inaoka cultivation
Mio Kawasaki