Vehicle display with for-hire interface
US11926213B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 6, 2021 |
| Grant date | Mar 12, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 4, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K2360/779
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A communication system for a vehicle for a vehicle includes a display device having a screen disposed in a passenger compartment. The display device is in communication with a user interface. The system further includes an authentication system having at least one scanning apparatus configured to capture a biometric data. A communication circuit is configured to communicate with a remote server. A controller is configured to capture the biometric data of a first potential passenger with the at least one scanning apparatus and access a first passenger information comprising a first identification profile from the remote server via the communication circuit. The controller is further configured to authenticate the first potential passenger as at least one of a confirmed passenger and an operator of the vehicle based on the identification profile.
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