Patent ID: 9228841
Filing Date: 2016-01-05
CPC Classification: G01C

Claim Text:
1. A method for determining one or more routes in a navigation system, the method comprising: receiving, by one or more processors, a request from a user comprising a first set of parameters corresponding to a trip, wherein the first set of parameters comprises at least an originating node for the trip, a destination node for the trip, a start time for the trip, and a set of preferences associated with the trip, and wherein the set of preferences comprises at least ridesharing constraints, tolerance constraints, and route constraints; determining, by the one or more processors, the one or more routes between the originating node and the destination node, based on the first set of parameters, wherein the determination of the one or more routes comprises: wherein each of the one or more routes comprises a combination of the public transportation sub-trip and the private transportation sub-trip; and ranking, by the one or more processors, the one or more routes based on a trip score, associated with each of the one or more routes, determined based on the set of preferences.