Transmission limited beacon for transportation device selection

US12213043B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Intel Corporation · US

Inventors

• Fabian Oboril · Karlsruhe, DE
• Frederik Pasch · Karlsruhe, DE
• Cornelius Buerkle · Karlsruhe, DE
• Bernd Gassmann · Neuenbürg, DE
• Kay-Ulrich Scholl · Malsch, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 22, 2020
• Grant date: Jan 28, 2025
• Expiry date: Apr 10, 2043

Classification

• Technology area (CPC H): Electricity
• CPC primary: H04W4/44
• WIPO field: IT methods for management
• WIPO sector: Electrical engineering

Abstract

Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) provides technical solutions for technical problems facing this shift toward public and private vehicles for hire, including providing a platform for users to identify and select public transportation and private vehicles for hire. Users may plan and book transportation services through a MaaS platform, such as a smartphone application. Technical solutions described herein include improved identification and selection of a vehicle based on wireless communication, such as using Near-Field Communication (NFC), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and other wireless communication.