Measuring traffic condition based on mobile devices connection information

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PATENT NO 9336679
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14574022

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Systems and methods for measuring traffic condition based on mobile device connection information are provided. An example method includes, at a computer system having one or more processors and memory storing one or more programs for execution by the one or more processors: identifying, in a plurality of geographical areas, a first geographical area; selecting, in a plurality of cellular towers, a first cellular tower providing cellular coverage to the first geographical area; determining a first total number of cellular signal pings received by the first cellular tower over a first predefined time period; estimating a traffic volume factor for the first geographical area in accordance with the first total number of cellular signal pings; and providing traffic condition associated with the first geographical area to a user, in accordance with the traffic volume factor.

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ARIBA INC910 HERMOSA COURT SUNNYVALE CA 94085

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Chitale, Ajay Shrikant Bangalore, IN 2 5
Jagannath, Vaasanthi Bangalore, IN 1 3
Maikap, Sukanta Bangalore, IN 1 3
Patta, Deepak Bangalore, IN 1 3
Ramaswamy, Rajeev Bangalore, IN 1 3

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