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System for directing a driver to a passenger based on a destination location specified by the driver

US9933271B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 21, 2015
Grant dateApr 3, 2018
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Expiry dateSep 12, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/202
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

In one embodiment an indication of a driver destination location is received from a driver associated with a taxi service. The driver destination location specifies a location that the driver desires to travel to after transporting one or more passengers. A passenger pick-up location of a first passenger is provided. The first passenger is selected based on the driver destination location and a destination location specified by the first passenger.

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