ON-DEMAND THIRD PARTY ASSET RENTAL PLATFORM
First Claim
1. A system, comprising:
- a processor configured to;
receive a request for a vehicle rental from a renter; and
in response to the request for a vehicle rental, communicate a conditional rental offer as a plurality of conditional rental offers distributed to a plurality of owners, wherein each of the owners specifies the owner'"'"'s rental terms; and
a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions.
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Abstract
An on-demand third party asset rental platform is provided. In some embodiments, on-demand third party asset rental platform includes a self-service platform that enables a third-party renter to electronically submit a conditional rental offer (CRO) for an asset to a plurality of third-party owners of that asset. In some embodiments, on-demand third party asset rental platform includes receiving a request for an asset (e.g., a vehicle or another type of asset) rental; and in response to the request for an asset rental, communicating a plurality of conditional rental offers to a plurality of asset owners, wherein each of the asset owners specifies the asset owner'"'"'s rental terms. In some embodiments, an asynchronous protocol for CRO distribution is provided.
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25 Claims
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1. A system, comprising:
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a processor configured to; receive a request for a vehicle rental from a renter; and in response to the request for a vehicle rental, communicate a conditional rental offer as a plurality of conditional rental offers distributed to a plurality of owners, wherein each of the owners specifies the owner'"'"'s rental terms; and a memory coupled to the processor and configured to provide the processor with instructions. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. A method, comprising:
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receiving a request for a vehicle rental from a renter; and in response to the request for a vehicle rental, communicating a conditional rental offer as a plurality of conditional rental offers distributed to a plurality of owners, wherein each of the owners specifies an owner'"'"'s prices.
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25. A computer program product, the computer program product being embodied in a computer readable storage medium and comprising computer instructions for:
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receiving a request for a vehicle rental from a renter; and in response to the request for a vehicle rental, communicating a conditional rental offer as a plurality of conditional rental offers distributed to a plurality of owners, wherein each of the owners specifies an owner'"'"'s prices.
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