Method for managing pay parking spaces using electronic parking tickets
First Claim
1. Method for managing pay parking spaces of the type using a terminal authorizing a user to park in return for payment by means of an electronic ticket of the transponder type that carries parking data, such as an authorized parking expiry time, and is intended to be left in the vehicle of the user to enable checking thereof by an enforcement officer, said method comprising the steps of:
- providing the enforcement officer with a portable reader device for checking the data recorded in said electronic ticket by means of a radio signal; and
said payment terminal either creating said electronic ticket and encoding it with parking data or encoding parking data on said electronic ticket presented by said user.
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Abstract
The invention concerns a method for managing pay parking spaces of the type using a terminal (1, 10) providing, against payment, a parking ticket (2, 20, 21) to a user. The ticket bears an authorized parking time limit corresponding to the payment and is designed to be left in the user'"'"'s vehicle (3) to enable control thereof by an enforcement officer. The ticket is an electronic ticket (2, 20, 21) such as a transponder and the enforcement officer is equipped with a portable reader (4) enabling the data recorded in the electronic ticket (2, 20, 21) to be controlled by radio signal.
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11 Claims
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1. Method for managing pay parking spaces of the type using a terminal authorizing a user to park in return for payment by means of an electronic ticket of the transponder type that carries parking data, such as an authorized parking expiry time, and is intended to be left in the vehicle of the user to enable checking thereof by an enforcement officer, said method comprising the steps of:
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providing the enforcement officer with a portable reader device for checking the data recorded in said electronic ticket by means of a radio signal; and
said payment terminal either creating said electronic ticket and encoding it with parking data or encoding parking data on said electronic ticket presented by said user. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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