TRANSPORT BOOKING MANAGEMENT
First Claim
1. A system of ticket booking management of a passenger transport vehicle, the passenger transport vehicle comprising a plurality of places for accommodating passengers, the places can comprise at a given time a combination of booked places, which are previously booked by respective passengers, and non-booked places, which are available for passengers who board the vehicle without a pre-booked place;
- the system comprising;
a vehicle management extension of a respective passenger transport vehicle, comprising at least one processer operatively connected to a computer memory and configured to;
obtain information with respect to a request, of a respective passenger, to book a place on the vehicle;
obtain a first occupancy data indicative of currently occupied places on the vehicle;
obtain a second occupancy data indicative of currently booked places on the vehicle;
determine, based on the first occupancy data and the second occupancy data whether a vacant place is available for the respective passenger; and
book a place on the vehicle for the respective passenger in case it is determined that a vacant place is available.
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Abstract
The subject matter disclosed herein includes a system and method of ticket booking management of a passenger transport vehicle that enables online tickets purchasing regardless of the passenger'"'"'s location or time of ordering the tickets, or the station they wish to board the vehicle, including intermediate stations. The passenger transport vehicle comprises a plurality of places for accommodating passengers; the places can comprise at a given time a combination of booked seats, which are previously booked by respective passengers, and non-booked seats, which are available for passengers who board the vehicle, in the traditional way, without a previously booked seat.
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29 Claims
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1. A system of ticket booking management of a passenger transport vehicle, the passenger transport vehicle comprising a plurality of places for accommodating passengers, the places can comprise at a given time a combination of booked places, which are previously booked by respective passengers, and non-booked places, which are available for passengers who board the vehicle without a pre-booked place;
- the system comprising;
a vehicle management extension of a respective passenger transport vehicle, comprising at least one processer operatively connected to a computer memory and configured to; obtain information with respect to a request, of a respective passenger, to book a place on the vehicle;
obtain a first occupancy data indicative of currently occupied places on the vehicle;
obtain a second occupancy data indicative of currently booked places on the vehicle;
determine, based on the first occupancy data and the second occupancy data whether a vacant place is available for the respective passenger; and
book a place on the vehicle for the respective passenger in case it is determined that a vacant place is available. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
- the system comprising;
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16. A computerized method of ticket booking management of a passenger transport vehicle, the passenger transport vehicle comprising a plurality of places for accommodating passengers, the places can comprise at a given time a combination of booked places, which are previously booked by respective passengers and non-booked places, which are available for passengers who board the vehicle without a pre-booked place;
- the method comprising;
obtaining information with respect to a request, of a respective passenger, to book a place on the vehicle; obtaining a first occupancy data indicative of currently occupied places on the vehicle; obtaining a second occupancy data indicative of currently reserved places on the vehicle; determining, based on the first occupancy data and the second occupancy data whether a vacant place is available for the respective passenger; and booking a place on the vehicle for the respective passenger in case it is determined that a vacant place is available. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28)
- the method comprising;
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29. A program storage device readable by machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by the machine to perform a method of ticket booking management of a passenger transport vehicle, the passenger transport vehicle comprising a plurality of places for accommodating passengers, the places can comprise at a given time a combination of booked places, previously booked by respective passengers and non-booked places, which are available for passengers who board the vehicle without a previously booked place;
- the method comprising;
obtaining information with respect to a request, of a respective passenger, to book a place on the vehicle; obtaining a first occupancy data indicative of currently occupied places on the vehicle; obtaining a second occupancy data indicative of currently reserved places on the vehicle; determining, based on the first occupancy data and the second occupancy data whether a vacant place is available for the respective passenger; and booking a place on the vehicle for the respective passenger in case it is determined that a vacant place is available.
- the method comprising;
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