Ride sharing with cash delivery
US11587014B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 22, 2019 |
| Grant date | Feb 21, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 25, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q10/083
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method comprises receiving a cash level indicator from a third-party server. The cash level indicator indicates an amount of cash in each of a plurality of cash storage devices, where the plurality of cash storage devices receive cash from a plurality of delivery agents. Each of the cash storage devices is arranged within or on a vehicle operated by one of the plurality of delivery agents. The method further comprises receiving a cash request from a user device. The method also includes selecting one of the plurality of cash storage devices based on the cash level indicator and location data of delivery agent devices of the delivery agents. The method also comprises sending a message comprising location data of the user device, the selected delivery agent device being one of the delivery agent devices, wherein the selected cash storage device is associated with the selected delivery agent device.
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