Patent · US Revoked

Carsharing system and carsharing method

US11250353B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 20, 2018
Grant dateFeb 15, 2022
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

A carsharing system includes circuitry configured to: receive, from a user, a usage request for requesting a reservation for use of a vehicle which is supplied for a vehicle rental service; permit the reservation for use of the vehicle when the reception unit receives the usage request and no reservation for use of the vehicle has been made at time of receiving the usage request; and give, when the reservation for use of the vehicle is determined, a permission for locking or unlocking by using electronic information to the user at a date and a time on which the vehicle is used.

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