WO2013045753A1 - Procédé et appareil pour permettre une sélection d'itinéraire basée sur une expérience - Google Patents

Procédé et appareil pour permettre une sélection d'itinéraire basée sur une expérience Download PDF

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WO2013045753A1
WO2013045753A1 PCT/FI2012/050826 FI2012050826W WO2013045753A1 WO 2013045753 A1 WO2013045753 A1 WO 2013045753A1 FI 2012050826 W FI2012050826 W FI 2012050826W WO 2013045753 A1 WO2013045753 A1 WO 2013045753A1
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Rohitesh DUTTA
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  • Service providers and device manufacturers are continually challenged to deliver value and convenience to consumers by, for example, providing compelling route planning applications and services.
  • device users often rely upon global positioning system (GPS) technology and complimentary mapping applications to plan routes and determine optimal travel paths for reaching a destination.
  • GPS global positioning system
  • the route is determined by the mapping application on the basis of known input, including origin information as supplied by the user or as detected via a GPS sensor of the user device.
  • the user may specify the destination location and a preferred mode of travel (e.g., highway travel and street travel). Based on this input, the mapping application is configured to generate an output route for indicating the shortest path to the destination, the least time consuming, the least toll ways, etc.
  • a method comprises determining a request for routing information, the request specifying one or more experience types for generating the routing information.
  • the method also comprises processing and/or facilitating a processing of the request to determine experience information associated with at least one destination, at least one origin, at least one point of interest, at least one route, or a combination thereof based, at least in part, on the one or more experience types.
  • the method further comprises causing, at least in part, a generation of the routing information based, at least in part, on the experience information.
  • an apparatus comprises at least one processor, and at least one memory including computer program code for one or more computer programs, the at least one memory and the computer program code configured to, with the at least one processor, cause, at least in part, the apparatus to determine a request for routing information, the request specifying one or more experience types for generating the routing information.
  • the apparatus is also caused to process and/or facilitate a processing of the request to determine experience information associated with at least one destination, at least one origin, at least one point of interest, at least one route, or a combination thereof based, at least in part, on the one or more experience types.
  • the apparatus is further caused to cause, at least in part, a generation of the routing information based, at least in part, on the experience information.
  • a computer-readable storage medium carries one or more sequences of one or more instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause, at least in part, an apparatus to determine a request for routing information, the request specifying one or more experience types for generating the routing information.
  • the apparatus is also caused to process and/or facilitate a processing of the request to determine experience information associated with at least one destination, at least one origin, at least one point of interest, at least one route, or a combination thereof based, at least in part, on the one or more experience types.
  • the apparatus is further caused to cause, at least in part, a generation of the routing information based, at least in part, on the experience information.
  • an apparatus comprises means for determining a request for routing information, the request specifying one or more experience types for generating the routing information.
  • the apparatus also comprises means for processing and/or facilitating a processing of the request to determine experience information associated with at least one destination, at least one origin, at least one point of interest, at least one route, or a combination thereof based, at least in part, on the one or more experience types.
  • the apparatus further comprises means for causing, at least in part, a generation of the routing information based, at least in part, on the experience information.
  • a method comprising facilitating a processing of and/or processing (1) data and/or (2) information and/or (3) at least one signal, the (1) data and/or (2) information and/or (3) at least one signal based, at least in part, on (or derived at least in part from) any one or any combination of methods (or processes) disclosed in this application as relevant to any embodiment of the invention.
  • a method comprising facilitating access to at least one interface configured to allow access to at least one service, the at least one service configured to perform any one or any combination of network or service provider methods (or processes) disclosed in this application.
  • a method comprising facilitating creating and/or facilitating modifying (1) at least one device user interface element and/or (2) at least one device user interface functionality, the (1) at least one device user interface element and/or (2) at least one device user interface functionality based, at least in part, on data and/or information resulting from one or any combination of methods or processes disclosed in this application as relevant to any embodiment of the invention, and/or at least one signal resulting from one or any combination of methods (or processes) disclosed in this application as relevant to any embodiment of the invention.
  • a method comprising creating and/or modifying (1) at least one device user interface element and/or (2) at least one device user interface functionality, the (1) at least one device user interface element and/or (2) at least one device user interface functionality based at least in part on data and/or information resulting from one or any combination of methods (or processes) disclosed in this application as relevant to any embodiment of the invention, and/or at least one signal resulting from one or any combination of methods (or processes) disclosed in this application as relevant to any embodiment of the invention.
  • the methods can be accomplished on the service provider side or on the mobile device side or in any shared way between service provider and mobile device with actions being performed on both sides.
  • An apparatus comprising means for performing the method of any of originally filed claims 1 -18 and 33-35.
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram of a system capable of generating one or more travel routes based on experience information related to one or more users, according to one embodiment
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram of the components of an experienced based routing platform, according to one embodiment
  • FIGs. 3A-3C are flowcharts of a process for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information related to one or more users, according to various embodiments;
  • FIGs. 4A and 4B are diagrams of user interfaces utilized in the processes of FIGs. 3A-3C, according to various embodiments;
  • FIG. 5 is a diagram of hardware that can be used to implement an embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 6 is a diagram of a chip set that can be used to implement an embodiment of the invention.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram of a mobile terminal (e.g., handset) that can be used to implement an embodiment of the invention.
  • a mobile terminal e.g., handset
  • FIG. 1 is a diagram of a system capable of generating one or more travel routes based on experience information related to one or more users, according to one embodiment.
  • the system 100 enables experience information such as photos, videos, documents, audio files and other data to be aggregated and subsequently retrieved from one or more data sources in connection with the formation of one or more routes.
  • the system 100 enables the experience information to be rendered for display to a user of a mapping application or routing service as representative of or in addition to one or more points of interest.
  • Experience information is maintained by various data sources 109 made available by one or more users, one or more content providers, one or more media outlets, one or more retailers, or a combination thereof.
  • the data sources 109 are designated for access by the experience based routing platform 1 11 according to on one or more access policies established between the requesting user, one or more other users, a provider of the platform 1 1 1 , the one or more media outlets, the one or more content providers, or a combination thereof.
  • mapping applications Users of computing devices such as tablet computers, laptops and cell phone often rely on mapping applications and route planning services to fulfill their location determination or route planning needs.
  • device users may access an online mapping service (e.g., Google Maps, MapQuest) in order to determine directions from a point of origin to a destination.
  • an online mapping service e.g., Google Maps, MapQuest
  • some user devices are equipped with global positioning system (GPS) technology and complimentary mapping applications that enable users to plan routes, execute turn-by-turn directions and/or determine optimal travel paths for reaching a given destination.
  • GPS global positioning system
  • the mapping application or routing service is configured to determine the shortest route from a designated point of origin to the destination.
  • the user may require that the application or service generate routes featuring the least number of tolls or highways, enables the quickest time to completion, accommodates a given mode of user transport (e.g., train, bus or car), etc.
  • most applications and services are based on a mode of transport or efficiency (e.g., distance and time) rather than on the basis of a desired travel theme or user experience type.
  • users cannot include one or more points of interest for traversal along a given route based on a selected theme (e.g., shopping, coffee, friendship) of their choosing relative to a given geographic locale.
  • most routing applications and services offer no convenient means of leveraging experience information of various users regarding past travels for enabling the establishing of optimal routes corresponding to a desired theme.
  • a system 100 of FIG. 1 introduces the capability to generate routing information on the basis of experience information conforming to one or more user selected experience types.
  • the system 100 enables data regarding various points of interest including places, event locations, and the like to be correlated with a given experience type.
  • An experience type may be based, for example, on one or more themes surrounding a social relationship, a service provider, a content provider or a combination thereof.
  • a shopping based theme may include experience information provided by one or more users (shoppers) for recounting past or present shopping expeditions, purchases, store visits and other exploits. This may include pictures of a purchased item or video footage depicting a shopping mall visit enjoyed by a group of friends.
  • Experience information as provided by a retailer per the shopping based theme may further include coupon information, product fact sheets, advertisements, retailer logos, customer testimonials and ratings, satisfaction rankings and reviews by peers or partners, other data surrounding the selling or purchasing of goods and services.
  • an experience type may be associated with one or more themes defined and/or denoted by the one or more providers of experience information.
  • one or more experience types are selected by a user for filtering aggregated experience information maintained by one or more data sources 109.
  • the data sources 109 may be pulled from, accessed by, or referenced by the platform 1 11 in accordance with any known data mining and exchange protocols, languages and network methodologies.
  • the experience information may be retrieved on the basis of context information related to a user or their user equipment 101.
  • time, location and position data relative to the UE 101 as well as activity information regarding the user can be processed by the platform 1 11 for affecting the experience information retrieval process.
  • the context information relative to the current moment of user travel or need is determined in addition to the desired experience type.
  • the experience information as gathered by the platform 11 1 may be historical, current, or a combination thereof.
  • the system 100 includes an experience based routing platform 1 1 1 that is configured to enable the retrieval of experience information relative to a user request for routing information.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 provides a functional and operational interface between one or more data sources 109 for maintaining experience information, one or more mapping services 1 13 for generating routing information in connection with a mapping application 107, or a combination thereof.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 is able to receive and interpret requests for routing information as input via one or more mapping applications 107a-1017n operable by one or more user devices (i.e., user equipment (UE) lOla-lOln) on the basis of a selected experience type.
  • UE user equipment
  • the request may include, for example, an input for representing an origin, a destination, a point of interest (POI), a travel modality (e.g., transport type), a travel condition (e.g., preferred arrival time, preferred road type), or other user specified criteria.
  • POI point of interest
  • the platform 1 11 then processes this input along with the user selected experience type in order to determine POIs and/or experience information best suited for or representative of the request. Based on this determination, the experience based routing platform 1 1 1 1 thus enables the mapping application 107a-107n and/or associated mapping service 1 13 to render an optimized output for fulfilling the request.
  • the optimized output rendered to the user of the mapping application 107 at a device 101 includes routing information representative of the selected experience type.
  • the optimized output may also include one or more POIs and/or the experience information related to the selected experience type, including one or more defined themes. More specifically, the output as rendered to a display of UE lOla-lOln via the mapping application 107a-107n enables the requesting user to traverse, visit or otherwise "experience" the various POIs corresponding to the experience information retrieved from data sources 109a- 109n.
  • Routing information may include, for example, directions, maps, images representative of various landmarks, waypoints, coordinates and other data for traversing a given geographical terrain from an origin to a destination.
  • the routing information may also include, based on a user selected level of granularity, an image or map representative of a general area, region or location.
  • the one or more data sources 109 are repositories maintained by different entities or parties.
  • experience information at the various data sources 109 can be organized according to one or more themes— i.e., descriptors or categories of experience information for denoting a particular experience type.
  • the user of the mapping application 107 for may serve as a data source by providing one or more photo albums of varying names as experience information.
  • the user stores the data to a private data source 109n, including a social networking site, shared video collection or document repository.
  • Album names such as "Fun in Toronto” or "Party in Vegas” may also serve as theme names for describing the collection of photos.
  • other user data 109b can be provided by one or more other users, including images and videos of past travels relative to a given location.
  • the data sources 109 provided by the one or more users is specified according to one or more access settings maintained by the platform 11 1.
  • a content provider or media outlet may store media items 109a such as videos and images regarding various POIs corresponding to a given location.
  • images of one or more statues, buildings or parks may be maintained by a travel site, photo sharing site, news/media outlet, information bureau or other data source available to the platform 1 11.
  • a representative of a given POI may also serve as a media data source 109a for providing incentives, promotions and other information to the experience based routing platform 1 11.
  • a particular park may provide one or more coupons for discounted admission. The coupons may be maintained for a period of time corresponding to a date of expiration of the offer.
  • the coupons may also be retrieved in accordance with context information pertaining to the particular user to which a request for routing information is directed. For example, location information pertaining to the UE 101 may be analyzed to determine the user is within proximity to the park. As another example, profile information of the user may be processed for determining a preferred customer status and thus coupon featuring a greater discount.
  • the data sources may also specify one or more recommendations, reviews, feedback information, ratings or other indicators of satisfaction with respect to the one or more POIs.
  • a satisfaction rating of "Superior may be associated with a well liked restaurant while a “Terrible rating is associated with a restaurant deemed to be of lesser quality.
  • the star rating or scale factor may also be suggested.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 1 1 enables a user requesting routing information to further refine the experience type based on the relationship between the user and the various data sources.
  • an experience type (or category thereof) denoted as "Museums” may be limited to only data sources that are personal friends of the requesting user.
  • the user may provide as input a selection of "Friends” to denote that only museum related experience information of associated friends need be extracted from the data sources 109.
  • an input selection of "Public” denotes that only museum related experience information of the general public need be extracted.
  • the platform 1 11 renders an interface for enabling the user to specify a relationship type, memoir type or personal data source type accordingly.
  • the data provided by sources 109a-109n may be stored to include various metadata.
  • the metadata may provide additional information regarding the media or content, including temporal data (e.g., a timestamp), activity data (e.g., a name of a venue), location data (e.g., coordinates, zip code, network address), user/publisher information (e.g., name of a provider of the data), etc.
  • the metadata may also specify a defined theme under which the experience information may be categorized. For example, a series of photos taken by a user during a trip to India may be labeled "Journey to India.” As such, the experience type may be correlated with one or more themes for organizing the various experience information for correlation with one or more experience types.
  • the platform 1 11 aggregates and retrieves the experience information matching a selected experience type based on the metadata. For example, an image having associated metadata indicating a location in "Cairo, Egypt” and an event tag of "Imhotep's Fine Men's Clothing” is correlated with an experience type of "Shopping” and corresponding input origin or destination location information specified in Cairo, Egypt.
  • one or more themes representative of the provided input may also be provided to the user for review (e.g., "Johns Egyptian Shopping Spree,” “Ancient Egyptian Clothing”).
  • the metadata enables the routing platform 1 11 to filter the broad array of available experience information at the various data sources 109a-109n according to the selected experience type. Context information may also be used to filter and retrieve experience information accordingly or to identify relevant POIs based on a determined user and/or device context.
  • the various data sources 109a provided by a media outlet or content provider may be a direct partner of the provider of the experienced based routing platform.
  • the data source may be provided by a third-party designee (non-partner) subscribed with the service provider for making experience information available to users.
  • the experience information provided by the various users, partners and designees enables the user to engage in a more information rich route planning experience based on the user specified experience type.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 enables execution of various algorithms for generating routing information in connection with associated POI data, experience information, mapping information, routing data generated by the mapping service 113 and the like.
  • Algorithmic executions performed may include, for example, a processing of user specified input for enabling the gathering/retrieving of experience information from the various data sources 109.
  • Another execution may include a processing of input for generating one or more suggested and/or optimal routes.
  • An exemplary scheme for execution of these algorithms is presented in Table 1 below. It is noted that the executions may be performed in connection with or independent of one or more processing techniques of the mapping service 113 or mapping application 107. For gathering experience information
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 will return POIs and associated experience information as per the user's specified experience type. Additional inputs include one or more relationship types (friends/family/public) and a recommendation or rating level. In certain embodiments, the user may have predetermined preferences for various input options, i.e., Family + Friends + 5 -Star rating.
  • origin and destination inputs can be one of the various POIs returned pursuant to a request along with various other locations, objects, venues, landmarks, etc. Also, it is noted that the destination can be the same as the origin.
  • the wireless network may be, for example, a cellular network and may employ various technologies including enhanced data rates for global evolution (EDGE), general packet radio service (GPRS), global system for mobile communications (GSM), Internet protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS), universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS), etc., as well as any other suitable wireless medium, e.g., worldwide interoperability for microwave access (WiMAX), Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks, code division multiple access (CDMA), wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA), wireless fidelity (WiFi), wireless LAN (WLAN), Bluetooth®, Internet Protocol (IP) data casting, satellite, mobile ad-hoc network (MANET), and the like, or any combination thereof.
  • EDGE enhanced data rates for global evolution
  • GPRS general packet radio service
  • GSM global system for mobile communications
  • IMS Internet protocol multimedia subsystem
  • UMTS universal mobile telecommunications system
  • WiMAX worldwide interoperability for microwave access
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • CDMA code division multiple
  • the UE 101 is any type of mobile terminal, fixed terminal, or portable terminal including a mobile handset, station, unit, device, multimedia computer, multimedia tablet, Internet node, communicator, desktop computer, laptop computer, notebook computer, netbook computer, tablet computer, personal communication system (PCS) device, personal navigation device, personal digital assistants (PDAs), audio/video player, digital camera/camcorder, positioning device, television receiver, radio broadcast receiver, electronic book device, game device, or any combination thereof, including the accessories and peripherals of these devices, or any combination thereof. It is also contemplated that the UE 101 can support any type of interface to the user (such as "wearable" circuitry, etc.).
  • a protocol includes a set of rules defining how the network nodes within the communication network 105 interact with each other based on information sent over the communication links.
  • the protocols are effective at different layers of operation within each node, from generating and receiving physical signals of various types, to selecting a link for transferring those signals, to the format of information indicated by those signals, to identifying which software application executing on a computer system sends or receives the information.
  • Each packet typically comprises (1) header information associated with a particular protocol, and (2) payload information that follows the header information and contains information that may be processed independently of that particular protocol.
  • the packet includes (3) trailer information following the payload and indicating the end of the payload information.
  • the header includes information such as the source of the packet, its destination, the length of the payload, and other properties used by the protocol.
  • the data in the payload for the particular protocol includes a header and payload for a different protocol associated with a different, higher layer of the OSI Reference Model.
  • the header for a particular protocol typically indicates a type for the next protocol contained in its payload.
  • the higher layer protocol is said to be encapsulated in the lower layer protocol.
  • the headers included in a packet traversing multiple heterogeneous networks, such as the Internet typically include a physical (layer 1) header, a data-link (layer 2) header, an internetwork (layer 3) header and a transport (layer 4) header, and various application (layer 5, layer 6 and layer 7) headers as defined by the OSI Reference Model.
  • FIG. 2 is a diagram of the components of an experienced based routing platform, according to one embodiment.
  • the experience based routing platform includes one or more components for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information related to one or more users. It is contemplated that the functions of these components may be combined in one or more components or performed by other components of equivalent functionality.
  • the platform 1 11 includes an authentication module 201 , a processor 203, an integration module 205, an input monitor 209, an aggregator 211 and a user interface module 207.
  • the platform 1 11 access profile data regarding one or more users, media outlets, content providers, as registered with a provider of the platform 1 1 1 from a profile database 215.
  • the platform 1 11 also maintains one or more experience type models 213 for defining the various experience types capable of being searched for by the user.
  • the authentication module 201 authenticates users and user devices 101a- 101 ⁇ for interaction with the access rights platform 1 1 1.
  • the authentication module 201 receives a request to generate mapping information based on one or more inputs provided by a mapping application. Input is received on the basis of a registered or subscribed user.
  • the subscription process may include a specification of data sources for sharing of experience information.
  • various preferences and settings information may be established, including a preferred travel mode, relationship type, default origin and destination, etc.
  • the subscription settings may be referenced to a specific user, user device, or combination thereof as profile data 215.
  • the authentication process performed by the module 201 may also include receiving and validating a login name and/or user identification value as provided or established for a particular user (host) during a subscription or registration process with a provider of the platform 11 1.
  • the login name and/or user identification value may be received as input provided by the user from UE 101 via a graphical user interface to the platform 1 1 1 (e.g., as enabled by user interface module 207).
  • Profile data 215 for respective subscribers may be cross referenced as part of the login process.
  • the login process may be performed through automated association of profile settings maintained as registration data with an IP address, a carrier detection signal of a user device, mobile directory number (MDN), subscriber identity module (SIM) (e.g., of a SIM card), radio frequency identifier (RFID) tag or other identifier.
  • MDN mobile directory number
  • SIM subscriber identity module
  • RFID radio frequency identifier
  • the authentication module 201 may also specify one or more other users, retailers, service providers or content providers to be associated with a user.
  • data sources made available for sharing of experience information may be correlated on the basis of a relationship type with the user. This may include a relationship type designation of friend, family, general public, designated or preferred service providers, designated or preferred media outlet, designated or preferred content provider, etc.
  • Profile data 215 may indicate the various relationship types as well as reference profile data for the other users or data source providers accordingly.
  • one or more access settings may be established for determining an extent of sharing of experience information, context data, or a combination thereof among those having access to the experience based routing platform 111.
  • the input monitor 209 determines one or more inputs required for enabling execution of processes for retrieving experience information, generating optimized routing information, or a combination thereof. Input determination enables the platform 11 1 to filter, sort, recommend or retrieve experience information. By way of example, the input monitor retrieves inputs such as experience type, user relationship type, a rating level, and other data required by the processor 203.
  • the input monitor 209 determines an origin, a destination, a point of interest, or a combination thereof as specified by the user.
  • the input monitor 209 then relays this data to the processor 203, which uses the input as filter criteria for retrieving experience information from the data sources. For example, an input provided indicating a starting location of "2341 N. Leavitt in Chicago, Illinois" may be used to limit the search to POIs within a predetermined proximity of that address.
  • the information may be further refined to only those POIs and/or experience information provided by friends and/or select content providers (e.g., a travel services provider, retailer).
  • the input may be used to recover collections of experience information related to one or more themes.
  • the processor 203 is configured to generate routing information based on the required input conditions and available point of interest data as accumulated by an aggregator 211.
  • the optimized route information is based, at least in part, on a selection of one or more experience types, returned theme data corresponding to said experience types, select experience information, the origin, the destination, or a combination thereof.
  • Routing information as generated by the processor 203 may include one or more instructions for guiding the user from various POIs corresponding to the experience type.
  • the processor 203 may generate mapping information for visually depicting the routing information as juxtaposed against geographic data. It is noted that the processor 203 may be configured to perform one or more of the executions outlined in Table 1.
  • the processor 203 is configured to process metadata associated with any experience information maintained by the various data sources.
  • the metadata may be interpreted by the processor 203 to determine contextual data associated with the one or more media items.
  • timestamp information may be interpreted by the processor 203 for determining the most relevant/up-to-date photos at a social networking site (the data source) to be correlated with a restaurant as a point of interest.
  • the contextual data By determining the contextual data, older photos representative of the restaurant (i.e., prior to a recent remodeling) may be avoided for retrieval while those with a more recent timestamp are retrieved accordingly.
  • the aggregator 21 1 gathers point of interest data determined to relate to the request. This includes generating a correlation between the POIs and experience information as well as enabling determining of POIs in connection with a given mapping application or service.
  • the aggregator 21 1 may be configured to process contextual information as monitored for the user, one or more other users, or various UE associated therewith. Depending on the context information, one or more POIs may be added to or subtracted from a collection of POIs correlated with one or more routes.
  • An integration module 205 enables the generated routing information to be integrated for use with the mapping application or service, including the executing of various application programming interfaces (APIs) required of the mapping application.
  • APIs application programming interfaces
  • the functions performed by the aggregator 21 1 and processor 203 may be incorporated. Furthermore, the process of retrieving POI data may be performed concurrent with the retrieval of correlated experience information.
  • the processor 203 and aggregator 211 may employ any known data mining and exchange protocols, languages and network methodologies for pulling from, accessing or referencing information as stored.
  • the processor 203 and/or aggregator may interact with the user interface module 207 to enable the pushing, posting, uploading, or correlating of one or more media items to a data source for being shared.
  • modules 203 and 211 operate in accordance with the defined data retrieval and/or uploading technologies, protocols and policies of the data source it is referencing— i.e., upload feature of a social network service specified by a user as a data source.
  • the user interface module 207 enables presentment of a graphical user interface for presenting the routing information.
  • the user interface module 207 enables generation of an interface for associating experience information with a particular theme.
  • the user interface module 207 generates the interface in response to application programming interfaces (APIs) or other function calls corresponding to operating system of the user devices lOla-lOln; thus enabling the display of graphics primitives.
  • APIs application programming interfaces
  • the user interface module 207 may also operate in connection with the processor 203, aggregator 211 and integration module 205 concurrently to enable the generation of messages for recommending one or more routes via the mapping application to users in response to a desired experience type.
  • FIGs. 3A-3C are flowcharts of a process for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information related to one or more users, according to various embodiments.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 performs processes 300 and is implemented in, for instance, a chip set including a processor and a memory as shown in FIG. 6.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 determines a request for routing information.
  • the request specifies one or more experience types for generating the routing information.
  • the experience type may represent a specific category or subcategory of POIs to be mapped for traversal as routing information. It is noted that the experience types may be defined in accordance with one or more experience models.
  • the experience types may be updated, modified, added or deleted accordingly by the service provider of the platform for affecting the route planning experience of a requesting user.
  • the user may define a unique experience model or type based on personal criteria.
  • the platform 1 1 1 processes the request to determine experience information associated with at least one destination, at least one origin, at least one point of interest and/or at least one route based on the one or more experience types.
  • the platform also causes a generation of the routing information based on the experience information.
  • the experience type, destination, origin, point of interest and route data may be provided by way of a mapping application of the user.
  • the platform 11 1 processes the experience information to determine one or more media items.
  • the media items may include one or more images, videos, audio files, documents, or a combination thereof.
  • the platform 1 11 also processes metadata associated with the one or more media items to determine contextual data associated with the one or more media items.
  • the contextual data includes, at least in part, location data, temporal data, activity data, or a combination thereof.
  • the platform 11 1 also determines the at least one destination, the at least one origin, the at least one point-of-interest, and/or the at least one route based on the contextual data. It is noted that the determining of contextual data relative to a media item enhances the experience information retrieval process.
  • a rendering of the at least one destination, the at least one origin, the at least one point-of-interest, and/or the at least one route is caused to be rendered to a user interface based on the one or more items.
  • real-time contextual information related to the user and/or user equipment may also be monitored by the experience based routing platform 11 1.
  • Monitoring of contextual information regarding the user and/or UE enables situational or needs based routing information generation in relation to various experience types.
  • a global positioning sensor at the user equipment may determine location information of a UE while a clock sensor keeps track of time data.
  • This contextual data may then be processed by the platform 1 11 to determine and render updated routing information to the user interface for consideration by the user.
  • the updated routing information may include deletion of POI due to the current time of day exceeding the known hours of operation.
  • an estimated distance to travel to the POI from a current location of the UE may be determined to result in expiry of a coupon offer.
  • the contextual information may be processed in connection with real-time travel condition data for affecting generation of routing information.
  • Travel condition data may include weather data, traffic data, news data and road condition data.
  • real time traffic data for indicating heavy traffic build-up along a suggested route may trigger a recommending of an alternate path to the destination.
  • the alternate path may include one or more additional POIs relating to the same experience type but out of the way of traffic.
  • the experience based routing platform 1 11 processes the experience information to determine ratings information, review information, and/or feedback information.
  • the rating, review or feedback information may be related to one or more POIs.
  • the platform 1 11 processes the ratings information, the review information, and/or the feedback information to determine, to sort, to recommend, and/or to filter the at least one destination, the at least one origin, the at least one point-of-interest and/or the at least one route.
  • a user interface is caused to present the one or more experience types, the experience information, the routing information, the at least one destination, the at least one origin, the at least one point of interest, and/or the at least one route.
  • the platform 1 11 also cause a presentation of the one or more experience types based on one or more themes.
  • the themes may be established by the one or more data source providers (e.g., users, content providers, media outlets) for denoting a collection of experience information, points of interest, routes and other data intended to convey a particular user experience.
  • FIGs. 4A and 4B are diagrams of user interfaces utilized in the processes of FIGs. 3A-3C, according to various embodiments.
  • the figures are discussed from the perspective of an exemplary use case of a user establishing routes based on one or more experience types by way of a mapping application 400.
  • the user is traveling abroad in India and wishes to identify one or more restaurants (POIs) to visit prior to attending an evening client meeting.
  • POIs restaurants
  • the interface of mapping application 400 is presented to the user by way of a browser application.
  • the user selects to activate the experience options feature by selecting a checkbox 405. This alerts the experience based routing platform 1 1 1 to determine one or more inputs required to enable experience based route information generation.
  • the user may specify various input values including an origin 401 and a destination 403. Having opted to activate the experience options, the user is also presented with various memoir or user relationship types 407 to select from for accessing experience information. This includes Friends, Family and Public users. The user is also able to include experience information related to various partners (e.g., coupon sites, media outlets). Also, the user is allowed to adjust a slide bar 413 for enabling the filtering of experience information and corresponding POI data on the basis of a level of satisfaction.
  • various partners e.g., coupon sites, media outlets
  • the user selects checkboxes 410 and 411 corresponding to the Friends and Partner Recommendations user relationship types.
  • the user adjusts the slide bar 413 to a position for restricting all experience information and/or associated collections thereof (e.g., as one or more themes) to those ranked 4-5 stars.
  • the user is presented with one or more themes stored by Friends or Partners by way of a selection menu 409. While the user is presented with various options, the user selects two of the themes for review, namely "Priya's Fav eat-outs" and "Rohitesh's pubhop.” Also presented in parenthesis next to each theme is the respective data source from which the experience information is housed/retrieved.
  • experience information may be made available for sharing via the experience based routing service by way of one or more access rights or data sharing policies.
  • routing information is presented to the user in the form of mapping information, one or more pathway segments, various way points and icons for indicating a suggested route.
  • a route for enabling the user to enjoy one or more pubs and/or restaurants as they travel from an origin 415 to a destination 419 is shown.
  • the route enables the user to travel to a first pub represented by an icon labeled A, a second pub represented by an icon labeled B, a restaurant represented by an icon labeled C and another restaurant represented by an icon labeled D.
  • Each of these points of interest is traveled to by way of one or more labeled roadways or highways, with direction information being rendered to the display for the user (not shown).
  • certain of the icons feature an attention symbol 417 for alerting the user that one or more coupons, offers or incentives are available with respect to the POL
  • the pub labeled A named Akil's Pub may include a discount on drinks.
  • Such offers may be integrated for display into the mapping application by the platform 1 11 based on a partnership agreement and/or permission policy.
  • the user may also view additional information about POIs A-D by activating any of the icons. For example, when the user clicks or performs a mouse-over of the icon for pub labeled A, a data window 421 appears for providing the user with additional details.
  • the data window 421 includes a thumbnail version of a photo 423 showing the friend (Priya) engaging with the owner of the pub.
  • the user is also presented with backward or forward action buttons 429 and 431 respectively for enabling the user to review the collection of photos taken by Priya in connection with the selected theme of the specific pub.
  • the data window includes details such as the name of the pub, a link 425 for enabling the user to activate (e.g., print, review, redeem) one or more offers, a dated message/post 427 from the friend (Priya) about the pub, a link 433 for enabling the user to place a phone call to the Friend (if permissions allow) and a link 435 for enabling the user to call the pub.
  • the experience information made available for generating the data window 421 is based, at least in part, on data provided by the Friend, by the Pub, or a combination thereof.
  • the platform 1 11 enables the aggregation and retrieval of this information according to the specified experience option criteria selected by the user.
  • the icons A-D representing the specific points of interest related to the selected experience type and theme 409 may be replaced with one or more photos, videos, audio files, documents or other media correlating to the specified route.
  • the icon labeled A for generically representing Akil's pub may instead show the photo 423 as posted by Priya.
  • icon D for representing a restaurant may include a video executable showing Priya enjoying dinner with a few co-workers at the restaurant.
  • the one or more generic icons for representing the various POIs would be replaced by the actual media items or versions thereof. From the perspective of the user, the experienced based route they selected would also appear to the interface as a timeline of events or a visually appealing and familiar agenda.
  • the user may select from a menu of experience types via the control portion (left side) of the interface 400.
  • various experience types or categories thereof may be selected as another filter option. Selections may include for example, Entertainment, Food, Museums, Tours, Books, Adventure, Business and various subcategories related thereto. Under this scenario, the user would select a given experience type and further refine the search process by way of the various other filter options 407-413.
  • the available number of experience type selections may correspond to the number of experience type models.
  • a device 440 of a subscriber to the experience based routing platform 1 11 is shown.
  • the device 440 presents a user interface 431 for enabling the subscriber to log experience information for sharing with one or more other users.
  • the logging interface 441 enables the user to define a particular theme 442 for categorizing a collection of experience information in the form of one or more media items.
  • the experience information may be stored to or specified for retrieval from a select data source along with various metadata.
  • a user named Seva decides to share a collection of photos and videos as experience information with the public (i.e., open sharing policy). She accesses the logging interface 441 , such as via a browser application operable at the device 440. Launching of the logging interface 441 may be proceeded by a login process with the experience based routing platform 1 1 1. Upon launch, she creates a theme entitled "Cafe Lover's Journey," then selects a photo 442 to be shared. The photo 442 is shown to be accessible via a data source representing a photo sharing website named Example FotoSite. One or more access credentials may be enabled by the user by way of a Credentials link 444, including settings for enabling the media 442 to be shared with the public.
  • the user may also associate metadata 407 with the selected photo 442, including a name of the point of interest denoted as place information, a caption for describing the point of interest and location information 445 for the point of interest.
  • the location information may include a full address, a city, a venue name, or a combination thereof.
  • the platform 1 11 may perform a lookup of location information based on one or more data values being entered. Additional metadata may also include one or more tags for further describing the photo. It is noted that the metadata enables the experience based routing platform 1 11 to determine contextual data associated with a given media item, which enhanced the experience information storage and retrieval process.
  • the user may then choose to add another media item and/or point of interest to the theme 442 by selecting the ADD ANOTHER POI action button 447.
  • the user can save the experience information and accompanying metadata or cancel the entered data.
  • the processes described herein for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information may be advantageously implemented via software, hardware, firmware or a combination of software and/or firmware and/or hardware.
  • the processes described herein may be advantageously implemented via processor(s), Digital Signal Processing (DSP) chip, an Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC), Field Programmable Gate Arrays (FPGAs), etc.
  • DSP Digital Signal Processing
  • ASIC Application Specific Integrated Circuit
  • FPGAs Field Programmable Gate Arrays
  • FIG. 5 illustrates a computer system 500 upon which an embodiment of the invention may be implemented.
  • computer system 500 is depicted with respect to a particular device or equipment, it is contemplated that other devices or equipment (e.g., network elements, servers, etc.) within FIG. 5 can deploy the illustrated hardware and components of system 500.
  • Computer system 500 is programmed (e.g., via computer program code or instructions) to generate one or more travel routes based on experience information as described herein and includes a communication mechanism such as a bus 510 for passing information between other internal and external components of the computer system 500.
  • Information is represented as a physical expression of a measurable phenomenon, typically electric voltages, but including, in other embodiments, such phenomena as magnetic, electromagnetic, pressure, chemical, biological, molecular, atomic, sub-atomic and quantum interactions.
  • a measurable phenomenon typically electric voltages, but including, in other embodiments, such phenomena as magnetic, electromagnetic, pressure, chemical, biological, molecular, atomic, sub-atomic and quantum interactions.
  • north and south magnetic fields, or a zero and non-zero electric voltage represent two states (0, 1) of a binary digit (bit).
  • Other phenomena can represent digits of a higher base.
  • a superposition of multiple simultaneous quantum states before measurement represents a quantum bit (qubit).
  • a sequence of one or more digits constitutes digital data that is used to represent a number or code for a character.
  • information called analog data is represented by a near continuum of measurable values within a particular range.
  • Computer system 500, or a portion thereof constitutes a means for performing one or more steps of generating one or more
  • a bus 510 includes one or more parallel conductors of information so that information is transferred quickly among devices coupled to the bus 510.
  • One or more processors 502 for processing information are coupled with the bus 510.
  • a processor (or multiple processors) 502 performs a set of operations on information as specified by computer program code related to generate one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • the computer program code is a set of instructions or statements providing instructions for the operation of the processor and/or the computer system to perform specified functions.
  • the code for example, may be written in a computer programming language that is compiled into a native instruction set of the processor. The code may also be written directly using the native instruction set (e.g., machine language).
  • the set of operations include bringing information in from the bus 510 and placing information on the bus 510.
  • the set of operations also typically include comparing two or more units of information, shifting positions of units of information, and combining two or more units of information, such as by addition or multiplication or logical operations like OR, exclusive OR (XOR), and AND.
  • Each operation of the set of operations that can be performed by the processor is represented to the processor by information called instructions, such as an operation code of one or more digits.
  • a sequence of operations to be executed by the processor 502, such as a sequence of operation codes, constitute processor instructions, also called computer system instructions or, simply, computer instructions. Processors may be implemented as mechanical, electrical, magnetic, optical, chemical or quantum components, among others, alone or in combination.
  • Computer system 500 also includes a memory 504 coupled to bus 510.
  • the memory 504 such as a random access memory (RAM) or any other dynamic storage device, stores information including processor instructions for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • Dynamic memory allows information stored therein to be changed by the computer system 500.
  • RAM allows a unit of information stored at a location called a memory address to be stored and retrieved independently of information at neighboring addresses.
  • the memory 504 is also used by the processor 502 to store temporary values during execution of processor instructions.
  • the computer system 500 also includes a read only memory (ROM) 506 or any other static storage device coupled to the bus 510 for storing static information, including instructions, that is not changed by the computer system 500.
  • ROM read only memory
  • Some memory is composed of volatile storage that loses the information stored thereon when power is lost.
  • a non-volatile (persistent) storage device 508 such as a magnetic disk, optical disk or flash card, for storing information, including instructions, that persists even when the computer system 500 is turned off or otherwise loses power.
  • Information including instructions for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information, is provided to the bus 510 for use by the processor from an external input device 512, such as a keyboard containing alphanumeric keys operated by a human user, a microphone, an Infrared (IR) remote control, a joystick, a game pad, a stylus pen, a touch screen, or a sensor.
  • IR Infrared
  • a sensor detects conditions in its vicinity and transforms those detections into physical expression compatible with the measurable phenomenon used to represent information in computer system 500.
  • a display device 514 such as a cathode ray tube (CRT), a liquid crystal display (LCD), a light emitting diode (LED) display, an organic LED (OLED) display, a plasma screen, or a printer for presenting text or images
  • a pointing device 516 such as a mouse, a trackball, cursor direction keys, or a motion sensor, for controlling a position of a small cursor image presented on the display 514 and issuing commands associated with graphical elements presented on the display 514.
  • one or more of external input device 512, display device 514 and pointing device 516 is omitted.
  • special purpose hardware such as an application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) 520, is coupled to bus 510.
  • the special purpose hardware is configured to perform operations not performed by processor 502 quickly enough for special purposes.
  • ASICs include graphics accelerator cards for generating images for display 514, cryptographic boards for encrypting and decrypting messages sent over a network, speech recognition, and interfaces to special external devices, such as robotic arms and medical scanning equipment that repeatedly perform some complex sequence of operations that are more efficiently implemented in hardware.
  • Computer system 500 also includes one or more instances of a communications interface 570 coupled to bus 510.
  • Communication interface 570 provides a one-way or two-way communication coupling to a variety of external devices that operate with their own processors, such as printers, scanners and external disks. In general the coupling is with a network link 578 that is connected to a local network 580 to which a variety of external devices with their own processors are connected.
  • communication interface 570 may be a parallel port or a serial port or a universal serial bus (USB) port on a personal computer.
  • USB universal serial bus
  • communications interface 570 is an integrated services digital network (ISDN) card or a digital subscriber line (DSL) card or a telephone modem that provides an information communication connection to a corresponding type of telephone line.
  • ISDN integrated services digital network
  • DSL digital subscriber line
  • a communication interface 570 is a cable modem that converts signals on bus 510 into signals for a communication connection over a coaxial cable or into optical signals for a communication connection over a fiber optic cable.
  • communications interface 570 may be a local area network (LAN) card to provide a data communication connection to a compatible LAN, such as Ethernet. Wireless links may also be implemented.
  • LAN local area network
  • the communications interface 570 sends or receives or both sends and receives electrical, acoustic or electromagnetic signals, including infrared and optical signals, that carry information streams, such as digital data.
  • the communications interface 570 includes a radio band electromagnetic transmitter and receiver called a radio transceiver.
  • the communications interface 570 enables connection to the communication network 105 for generating one or more travel routes based on experience information to the UE 101.
  • Non-transitory media such as nonvolatile media, include, for example, optical or magnetic disks, such as storage device 508.
  • Volatile media include, for example, dynamic memory 504.
  • Transmission media include, for example, twisted pair cables, coaxial cables, copper wire, fiber optic cables, and carrier waves that travel through space without wires or cables, such as acoustic waves and electromagnetic waves, including radio, optical and infrared waves.
  • Signals include man-made transient variations in amplitude, frequency, phase, polarization or other physical properties transmitted through the transmission media.
  • Common forms of computer-readable media include, for example, a floppy disk, a flexible disk, hard disk, magnetic tape, any other magnetic medium, a CD-ROM, CDRW, DVD, any other optical medium, punch cards, paper tape, optical mark sheets, any other physical medium with patterns of holes or other optically recognizable indicia, a RAM, a PROM, an EPROM, a FLASH-EPROM, an EEPROM, a flash memory, any other memory chip or cartridge, a carrier wave, or any other medium from which a computer can read.
  • the term computer-readable storage medium is used herein to refer to any computer-readable medium except transmission media.
  • Logic encoded in one or more tangible media includes one or both of processor instructions on a computer-readable storage media and special purpose hardware, such as ASIC 520.
  • Network link 578 typically provides information communication using transmission media through one or more networks to other devices that use or process the information.
  • network link 578 may provide a connection through local network 580 to a host computer 582 or to equipment 584 operated by an Internet Service Provider (ISP).
  • ISP equipment 584 in turn provides data communication services through the public, world-wide packet-switching communication network of networks now commonly referred to as the Internet 590.
  • a computer called a server host 592 connected to the Internet hosts a process that provides a service in response to information received over the Internet.
  • server host 592 hosts a process that provides information representing video data for presentation at display 514. It is contemplated that the components of system 500 can be deployed in various configurations within other computer systems, e.g., host 582 and server 592.
  • At least some embodiments of the invention are related to the use of computer system 500 for implementing some or all of the techniques described herein. According to one embodiment of the invention, those techniques are performed by computer system 500 in response to processor 502 executing one or more sequences of one or more processor instructions contained in memory 504. Such instructions, also called computer instructions, software and program code, may be read into memory 504 from another computer-readable medium such as storage device 508 or network link 578. Execution of the sequences of instructions contained in memory 504 causes processor 502 to perform one or more of the method steps described herein. In alternative embodiments, hardware, such as ASIC 520, may be used in place of or in combination with software to implement the invention.
  • the signals transmitted over network link 578 and other networks through communications interface 570 carry information to and from computer system 500.
  • Computer system 500 can send and receive information, including program code, through the networks 580, 590 among others, through network link 578 and communications interface 570.
  • a server host 592 transmits program code for a particular application, requested by a message sent from computer 500, through Internet 590, ISP equipment 584, local network 580 and communications interface 570.
  • the received code may be executed by processor 502 as it is received, or may be stored in memory 504 or in storage device 508 or any other non-volatile storage for later execution, or both. In this manner, computer system 500 may obtain application program code in the form of signals on a carrier wave.
  • instructions and data may initially be carried on a magnetic disk of a remote computer such as host 582.
  • the remote computer loads the instructions and data into its dynamic memory and sends the instructions and data over a telephone line using a modem.
  • a modem local to the computer system 500 receives the instructions and data on a telephone line and uses an infra-red transmitter to convert the instructions and data to a signal on an infra-red carrier wave serving as the network link 578.
  • An infrared detector serving as communications interface 570 receives the instructions and data carried in the infrared signal and places information representing the instructions and data onto bus 510.
  • Bus 510 carries the information to memory 504 from which processor 502 retrieves and executes the instructions using some of the data sent with the instructions.
  • the instructions and data received in memory 504 may optionally be stored on storage device 508, either before or after execution by the processor 502.
  • FIG. 6 illustrates a chip set or chip 600 upon which an embodiment of the invention may be implemented.
  • Chip set 600 is programmed to generate one or more travel routes based on experience information as described herein and includes, for instance, the processor and memory components described with respect to FIG. 5 incorporated in one or more physical packages (e.g., chips).
  • a physical package includes an arrangement of one or more materials, components, and/or wires on a structural assembly (e.g., a baseboard) to provide one or more characteristics such as physical strength, conservation of size, and/or limitation of electrical interaction.
  • the chip set 600 can be implemented in a single chip.
  • chip set or chip 600 can be implemented as a single "system on a chip.” It is further contemplated that in certain embodiments a separate ASIC would not be used, for example, and that all relevant functions as disclosed herein would be performed by a processor or processors.
  • Chip set or chip 600, or a portion thereof constitutes a means for performing one or more steps of providing user interface navigation information associated with the availability of functions.
  • Chip set or chip 600, or a portion thereof constitutes a means for performing one or more steps of generating one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • the chip set or chip 600 includes a communication mechanism such as a bus 601 for passing information among the components of the chip set 600.
  • a processor 603 has connectivity to the bus 601 to execute instructions and process information stored in, for example, a memory 605.
  • the processor 603 may include one or more processing cores with each core configured to perform independently.
  • a multi-core processor enables multiprocessing within a single physical package. Examples of a multi-core processor include two, four, eight, or greater numbers of processing cores.
  • the processor 603 may include one or more microprocessors configured in tandem via the bus 601 to enable independent execution of instructions, pipelining, and multithreading.
  • the processor 603 may also be accompanied with one or more specialized components to perform certain processing functions and tasks such as one or more digital signal processors (DSP) 607, or one or more application- specific integrated circuits (ASIC) 609.
  • DSP digital signal processors
  • ASIC application- specific integrated circuits
  • a DSP 607 typically is configured to process real-world signals (e.g., sound) in real time independently of the processor 603.
  • an ASIC 609 can be configured to performed specialized functions not easily performed by a more general purpose processor.
  • Other specialized components to aid in performing the inventive functions described herein may include one or more field programmable gate arrays (FPGA), one or more controllers, or one or more other special-purpose computer chips.
  • FPGA field programmable gate arrays
  • the chip set or chip 600 includes merely one or more processors and some software and/or firmware supporting and/or relating to and/or for the one or more processors.
  • the processor 603 and accompanying components have connectivity to the memory 605 via the bus 601.
  • the memory 605 includes both dynamic memory (e.g., RAM, magnetic disk, writable optical disk, etc.) and static memory (e.g., ROM, CD-ROM, etc.) for storing executable instructions that when executed perform the inventive steps described herein to generate one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • the memory 605 also stores the data associated with or generated by the execution of the inventive steps.
  • FIG. 7 is a diagram of exemplary components of a mobile terminal (e.g., handset) for communications, which is capable of operating in the system of FIG. 1 , according to one embodiment.
  • mobile terminal 701, or a portion thereof constitutes a means for performing one or more steps of generating one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • a radio receiver is often defined in terms of front-end and back-end characteristics. The front-end of the receiver encompasses all of the Radio Frequency (RF) circuitry whereas the back-end encompasses all of the base-band processing circuitry.
  • RF Radio Frequency
  • circuitry refers to both: (1) hardware-only implementations (such as implementations in only analog and/or digital circuitry), and (2) to combinations of circuitry and software (and/or firmware) (such as, if applicable to the particular context, to a combination of processor(s), including digital signal processor(s), software, and memory(ies) that work together to cause an apparatus, such as a mobile phone or server, to perform various functions).
  • This definition of "circuitry” applies to all uses of this term in this application, including in any claims.
  • the term “circuitry” would also cover an implementation of merely a processor (or multiple processors) and its (or their) accompanying software/or firmware.
  • the term “circuitry” would also cover if applicable to the particular context, for example, a baseband integrated circuit or applications processor integrated circuit in a mobile phone or a similar integrated circuit in a cellular network device or other network devices.
  • Pertinent internal components of the telephone include a Main Control Unit (MCU) 703, a Digital Signal Processor (DSP) 705, and a receiver/transmitter unit including a microphone gain control unit and a speaker gain control unit.
  • a main display unit 707 provides a display to the user in support of various applications and mobile terminal functions that perform or support the steps of generating one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • the display 707 includes display circuitry configured to display at least a portion of a user interface of the mobile terminal (e.g., mobile telephone). Additionally, the display 707 and display circuitry are configured to facilitate user control of at least some functions of the mobile terminal.
  • An audio function circuitry 709 includes a microphone 71 1 and microphone amplifier that amplifies the speech signal output from the microphone 71 1.
  • the amplified speech signal output from the microphone 711 is fed to a coder/decoder (CODEC) 713.
  • a radio section 715 amplifies power and converts frequency in order to communicate with a base station, which is included in a mobile communication system, via antenna 717.
  • the power amplifier (PA) 719 and the transmitter/modulation circuitry are operationally responsive to the MCU 703, with an output from the PA 719 coupled to the duplexer 721 or circulator or antenna switch, as known in the art.
  • the PA 719 also couples to a battery interface and power control unit 720.
  • a user of mobile terminal 701 speaks into the microphone 71 1 and his or her voice along with any detected background noise is converted into an analog voltage.
  • the analog voltage is then converted into a digital signal through the Analog to Digital Converter (ADC) 723.
  • ADC Analog to Digital Converter
  • the control unit 703 routes the digital signal into the DSP 705 for processing therein, such as speech encoding, channel encoding, encrypting, and interleaving.
  • the processed voice signals are encoded, by units not separately shown, using a cellular transmission protocol such as enhanced data rates for global evolution (EDGE), general packet radio service (GPRS), global system for mobile communications (GSM), Internet protocol multimedia subsystem (IMS), universal mobile telecommunications system (UMTS), etc., as well as any other suitable wireless medium, e.g., microwave access (WiMAX), Long Term Evolution (LTE) networks, code division multiple access (CDMA), wideband code division multiple access (WCDMA), wireless fidelity (WiFi), satellite, and the like, or any combination thereof.
  • EDGE enhanced data rates for global evolution
  • GPRS general packet radio service
  • GSM global system for mobile communications
  • IMS Internet protocol multimedia subsystem
  • UMTS universal mobile telecommunications system
  • WiMAX microwave access
  • LTE Long Term Evolution
  • CDMA code division multiple access
  • WCDMA wideband code division multiple access
  • WiFi wireless fidelity
  • satellite and the like, or any combination thereof.
  • the modulator 727 After equalizing the bit stream, the modulator 727 combines the signal with a RF signal generated in the RF interface 729.
  • the modulator 727 generates a sine wave by way of frequency or phase modulation.
  • an up- converter 731 In order to prepare the signal for transmission, an up- converter 731 combines the sine wave output from the modulator 727 with another sine wave generated by a synthesizer 733 to achieve the desired frequency of transmission.
  • the signal is then sent through a PA 719 to increase the signal to an appropriate power level.
  • the PA 719 acts as a variable gain amplifier whose gain is controlled by the DSP 705 from information received from a network base station.
  • the signal is then filtered within the duplexer 721 and optionally sent to an antenna coupler 735 to match impedances to provide maximum power transfer. Finally, the signal is transmitted via antenna 717 to a local base station.
  • An automatic gain control (AGC) can be supplied to control the gain of the final stages of the receiver.
  • the signals may be forwarded from there to a remote telephone which may be another cellular telephone, any other mobile phone or a land-line connected to a Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), or other telephony networks.
  • PSTN Public Switched Telephone Network
  • Voice signals transmitted to the mobile terminal 701 are received via antenna 717 and immediately amplified by a low noise amplifier (LNA) 737.
  • LNA low noise amplifier
  • a down-converter 739 lowers the carrier frequency while the demodulator 741 strips away the RF leaving only a digital bit stream.
  • the signal then goes through the equalizer 725 and is processed by the DSP 705.
  • a Digital to Analog Converter (DAC) 743 converts the signal and the resulting output is transmitted to the user through the speaker 745, all under control of a Main Control Unit (MCU) 703 which can be implemented as a Central Processing Unit (CPU).
  • MCU Main Control Unit
  • CPU Central Processing Unit
  • the MCU 703 receives various signals including input signals from the keyboard 747.
  • the keyboard 747 and/or the MCU 703 in combination with other user input components comprise a user interface circuitry for managing user input.
  • the MCU 703 runs a user interface software to facilitate user control of at least some functions of the mobile terminal 701 to generate one or more travel routes based on experience information.
  • the MCU 703 also delivers a display command and a switch command to the display 707 and to the speech output switching controller, respectively.
  • the MCU 703 exchanges information with the DSP 705 and can access an optionally incorporated SIM card 749 and a memory 751.
  • the MCU 703 executes various control functions required of the terminal.
  • the DSP 705 may, depending upon the implementation, perform any of a variety of conventional digital processing functions on the voice signals. Additionally, DSP 705 determines the background noise level of the local environment from the signals detected by microphone 71 1 and sets the gain of microphone 71 1 to a level selected to compensate for the natural tendency of the user of the mobile terminal 701.
  • the CODEC 713 includes the ADC 723 and DAC 743.
  • the memory 751 stores various data including call incoming tone data and is capable of storing other data including music data received via, e.g., the global Internet.
  • the software module could reside in RAM memory, flash memory, registers, or any other form of writable storage medium known in the art.
  • the memory device 751 may be, but not limited to, a single memory, CD, DVD, ROM, RAM, EEPROM, optical storage, magnetic disk storage, flash memory storage, or any other non-volatile storage medium capable of storing digital data.
  • An optionally incorporated SIM card 749 carries, for instance, important information, such as the cellular phone number, the carrier supplying service, subscription details, and security information.
  • the SIM card 749 serves primarily to identify the mobile terminal 701 on a radio network.
  • the card 749 also contains a memory for storing a personal telephone number registry, text messages, and user specific mobile terminal settings.

Abstract

L'invention concerne une approche pour générer un ou plusieurs itinéraires de déplacement sur la base d'informations d'expérience. Une plateforme d'acheminement basée sur une expérience détermine une requête d'informations d'acheminement, la requête spécifiant un ou plusieurs types d'expériences pour générer les informations d'acheminement. La plateforme traite ensuite la requête pour déterminer des informations d'expérience associées à au moins une destination, à au moins une origine, à au moins un point d'intérêt, à au moins un itinéraire, ou à une combinaison de ceux-ci sur la base, au moins en partie, du ou des types d'expériences. Des informations d'acheminement sont amenées à être générées sur la base, au moins en partie, des informations d'expérience.
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