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MOBILE WIRELESS PAYMENT AND ACCESS

  • US 20110153495A1
  • Filed: 11/23/2010
  • Published: 06/23/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/25/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A method for enabling automatic fare payment in a transit system, the method comprising:

  • providing a transit vehicle computer on a transit vehicle, the transit vehicle computer having a wireless interface;

    receiving, using the wireless interface, a unique identifier associated with a mobile device;

    determining, using the wireless interface, that the mobile device has entered the transit vehicle;

    sending, using the wireless interface, information regarding a fare payment indicator to the mobile device, wherein;

    the information causes the mobile device to show, on a display of the mobile device, the fare payment indicator, andthe fare payment indicator is displayed on the mobile device before the wireless interface is used to determine the mobile device has exited the transit vehicle;

    determining, using the wireless interface, the mobile device has exited the transit vehicle; and

    calculating a fare associated with the unique identifier.

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