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Devices, systems, and methods for secure and adaptable transportation of goods and/or persons

US11144869B2 · kind B2 · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateSep 29, 2017
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04W12/67
  • WIPO fieldDigital communication
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method includes receiving, by a first device of a transportation provider, a device ID of a particular device of a user and purchase information regarding a purchase, by the user, of one or more goods or services. The method includes sending, by the first device, the device ID of the particular user device to a central server. The method includes receiving, by the first device from the central server, information regarding the particular user device. The method includes determining, by the first device, a selected transportation vehicle based on the purchase information and the information regarding the particular user device. The method includes sending, by the first device, a vehicle ID of the selected transportation vehicle to the central server. The method includes providing a transportation service to the user using the particular user device and the selected transportation vehicle.

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