Patent ID: 9014632
Filing Date: 2015-04-21
Classification: G01S,G08G,H04W

Abstract:
1. A mobile Bluetooth detector located in a moving vehicle, comprising in combination: a positioning system that detects a location of the vehicle; data storage storing machine language instructions for collecting data regarding Bluetooth enabled devices attempting to connect with the mobile Bluetooth detector, wherein the collected data includes: a Bluetooth log including a first time associated with a first address of a first Bluetooth enabled device and a second time associated with a second address of a second Bluetooth enabled device, and a location log including a first location of the vehicle associated with the first time when a connection attempt of the first Bluetooth enabled device is logged and a second location of the vehicle associated with the second time when a connection attempt of the second Bluetooth enabled device is logged; a processor that executes the machine language instructions stored in the data storage; and a communication module for transmitting the data collected from the Bluetooth enabled devices to a remote facility that generates traffic information.