Errand service associated with ride request
US12228412B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 1, 2022 |
| Grant date | Feb 18, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 7, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06Q50/47
- WIPO fieldIT methods for management
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Provided are methods for completing an errand request prior to fulfilling a ride request. Some methods described include obtaining a ride request from a passenger; obtaining an errand request from the passenger, wherein the errand request comprises performing an activity at a third location prior to pickup of the passenger at the first location; planning a route comprising the third location, the first location, and the second location; navigating the planned route to complete the errand request from the passenger at the third location; and navigating the planned route to transport the passenger from the first location to the second location upon completion of the errand request. Systems and computer program products are also provided.
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