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Method and system for reservation-based parking

US7956769B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateNov 3, 2008
Grant dateJun 7, 2011
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Expiry dateAug 8, 2029

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06Q10/02
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Some embodiments of the present invention provide a system that facilitates parking usage. During operation, the system receives a parking reservation request from a user and obtains a set of available parking spaces based on the parking reservation request. Next, the system provides the available parking spaces to the user and obtains, from the user, a selection of a parking space from the available parking spaces. Finally, the system reserves the parking space for the user.

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