Get home smart card

• US 20100070290A1
• Filed: 09/15/2008
• Published: 03/18/2010
• Est. Priority Date: 09/15/2008
• Status: Abandoned Application

• Current Assignee: Geralyn Jackman, Rosette Marturana
• Original Assignee: Geralyn Jackman, Rosette Marturana
• Inventors: Jackman, Geralyn, Marturana, Rosette
• Application Number:
  US12/283,632
• Publication Number:
  US 20100070290A1
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 705/1.100
• CPC Class Codes: G06Q 30/02 Marketing; Price estimation or determination; Fundraising

Abstract

A gift card and toll free number for the sole purpose of a Taxi ride to a residence or motel/hotel. Gift card will be sold at retail establishments in specific monetary increments. Gift card is a four part card assembly that has a magnetic stripe, barcode, individually numbered, keytag, aperture and portion for monetary increments. There is a toll free number which will be used to contact a Taxi member by entering zip code for dispatch. There will be a website. A specific amount of gratuity will be automatically paid to destination balance.

Claims

1. A method for using a gift card for the sole purpose of transportation to a residence or hotel/motel. By either using the gift card or the toll free number, payment to be issued only to Taxi company for service rendered, gratuity included.