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Method and device for booking a parking space

  • US 20050261945A1
  • Filed: 10/15/2001
  • Published: 11/24/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/16/2000
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for booking a parking space, characterised by the fact that it includes the following stages:

  • a. providing a central reservation unit and an access control device for at least one parking space to be reserved;

    b. as regards the user, defining a booking request for a parking place with the selected parameters and sending the booking request defined in this way to the central reservation unit;

    c. as regards the central reservation unit, receiving the booking request defined as described above, preparing a reservation code (RC) for a vacant parking space that meets the selected parameters and sending the said reservation code (RC) to the user;

    d. as regards the user, receiving the reservation code (RC) and presenting it to the access control device associated with the corresponding parking space; and

    e. as regards the access control device, verifying the reservation code (RC) presented in this way by the user and, if the verification is positive, authorizing access to the parking space reserved in that way.

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