A METHOD FOR PREDICTING THE ARRIVAL TIMES AT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION STATIONS

摘要

The present invention relates to a method for predicting the arrival of a public transportation vehicle at a preset station comprising the steps of: (a) receiving the route of said public transportation vehicle; (b) receiving the coordinates of a station of said public transportation vehicle; (c) receiving the segments of said route and their related statistics; (d) receiving at least one GPS reading, indicative of the location of said public transportation vehicle; and (e) calculating the predicted travel time required for said public transportation vehicle to reach said preset station based at least on the location of said public transportation vehicle and said statistics of said segments leading to said preset station.