System for and Method of Automating Parking Payment by Using Electronic Tags
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Abstract
A system for automating parking payment including user terminals having wireless communication equipment allowing access to a wireless communication network and including readers/writers of electronic tags, electronic tags to be carried by the users on their vehicles and into which the users can input information concerning a parking event by means of their terminals; and a parking service management center connected to said network.
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84 Claims
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43. A system for automating parking payment by utilising user terminals provided with wireless communication functionalities allowing access to a wireless communication network, comprising:
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readers/writers of electronic tags, said readers/writers being associated with the user terminals; and
electronic tags to be carried on users'"'"' vehicles, each tag having electronic circuitry where a respective identification code is stored and into which a user can input information concerning a parking event by means of his/her terminal. - View Dependent Claims (44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64)
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65. A method of automating parking payment, comprising the steps of:
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providing parking service users with user terminals allowing access to a wireless communication network and including electronic tag reading/writing capability, and with electronic tags to be carried on the users'"'"' vehicles, each tag having electronic circuitry where a respective identification code is stored; and
writing, by a user intending to park, information concerning a parking event into said tag by means of the user terminal. - View Dependent Claims (66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 80, 81, 82, 83, 84)
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