Patent ID: 9613386
Date: 2017-04-04
CPC Classifications: G01C,G05D,G06Q,G08G

Claim:
1. A method comprising: sending, by a client computing device having one or more processors, a request for a vehicle to stop at a particular location; in response to the request, receiving, by the client computing device, information identifying a current location of the vehicle; generating, by the client computing device, a map for display, the map including a first marker identifying the location of the vehicle, a second marker identifying the particular location, and a shape defining an area around the second marker at which the vehicle may stop, the shape having an edge at least a minimum distance greater than zero from the second marker; displaying, by the client computing device, on a display of the client computing device, a route on the map between the first marker and the shape such that the route ends at the shape and does not reach the second marker; receiving, by the client computing device, updated location information for the vehicle; and displaying, by the client computing device, on the display progress of the vehicle towards the area along the route based on the updated location information.