Passenger Transportation System and Method for Obtaining Tickets in Such a System
First Claim
1. A method for obtaining tickets for journeys in a passenger transportation system which comprises stations for entering and/or leaving transport means of the system for journeys between the stationswherein at least one station of the system is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier and/or at least one transport means of the system (VSY) is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrierwherein the contactlessly readable data carriers contain ticket information itemswherein one of the contactlessly readable data carriers is read by a mobile reader in at least one station and/or in at least one transport means andwherein the corresponding ticket information item or items is/are stored in the mobile reader.
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Abstract
A method for obtaining tickets for journeys in a passenger transportation system (VSY) which comprises stations (S11 . . . S00) for entering and/or leaving transport means (VM1, VM2) of the system (VSY) for journeys between the stations (S11 . . . S00), wherein at least one station (S11 . . . S00) of the system (VSY) is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier (T11 . . . T00) and/or at least one transport means (VM 1, VM2) of the system (VSY) is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier (T10, T20), wherein the contactlessly readable data carriers (T11 . . . T00; T10, T20) contain ticket information items (IN11, IN23, INOO), and one of the contactlessly readable data carriers (T11 . . . T00; T10, T20) is read by a mobile reader (MOD) in at least one station (S11 . . . S00) and/or in at least one transport means (VM1, VM2), and the corresponding ticket information item or items (IN11, IN23, IN00) is/are stored in the mobile reader (MOD).
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16 Claims
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1. A method for obtaining tickets for journeys in a passenger transportation system which comprises stations for entering and/or leaving transport means of the system for journeys between the stations
wherein at least one station of the system is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier and/or at least one transport means of the system (VSY) is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier wherein the contactlessly readable data carriers contain ticket information items wherein one of the contactlessly readable data carriers is read by a mobile reader in at least one station and/or in at least one transport means and wherein the corresponding ticket information item or items is/are stored in the mobile reader.
- 9. A passenger transportation system which comprises stations for entering and/or leaving transport means of the system for journeys between the stations wherein at least one station of the system and/or at least one transport means is assigned at least one contactlessly readable data carrier which contains at least readable ticket information items.
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15. A mobile reader comprising:
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means for reading ticket information items which are contained in contactlessly readable data carriers means for storing the corresponding ticket information item or items and means for determining a fare from the ticket information items or means for transmitting the stored ticket information items to a remote calculation server which determines a fare.
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16. A timetable in which, fixed in a position at which a name of a station or of a transport means appears or at which another symbolic representation of this station or of this transport means is arranged, there is a contactlessly readable data carrier which contains station-specific or transport-means-specific ticket information items which uniquely identify the respective station or the respective transport means.
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