SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR VERIFYING THAT ONE OR MORE DIRECTIVES THAT DIRECT TRANSPORT OF A SECOND END USER DOES NOT CONFLICT WITH ONE OR MORE OBLIGATIONS TO TRANSPORT A FIRST END USER
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Abstract
Computationally implemented methods and systems that are designed for receiving one or more first directives that direct a transportation vehicle unit to transport a first end user; receiving, while the transportation vehicle unit is en route to or is transporting the first end user, one or more second directives that direct the transportation vehicle unit to transport a second end user while transporting the first end user, the transportation vehicle unit having been determined to be able to accommodate transport of the second end user while transporting the first end user; and verifying that compliance with the one or more second directives will not conflict with one or more obligations to transport the first end user by the transportation vehicle unit. In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text.
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162. A system, comprising:
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circuitry for receiving, while a transportation vehicle unit is en route to rendezvousing with a first end user or is transporting the first end user, one or more directives that direct the transportation vehicle unit to transport a second end user while transporting the first end user, the transportation vehicle unit having been determined to be able to accommodate transport of the second end user while transporting the first end user; and circuitry for confirming that compliance with the one or more directives will not conflict with one or more obligations to transport the first end user by the transportation vehicle unit. - View Dependent Claims (164, 165, 166, 172, 173, 174, 175, 178, 179, 180, 181, 185, 188, 189, 191, 192, 193, 196, 197, 198, 199, 201, 202, 203, 204, 205, 207, 208, 209, 211, 212, 213, 214)
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215. A computing device, comprising:
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a directive receiving module configured to receive, while a transportation vehicle unit is en route to or is transporting a first end user, one or more directives that direct the transportation vehicle unit to transport a second end user while transporting the first end user, the transportation vehicle unit having been determined to be able to accommodate transport of the second end user while transporting the first end user; a non-conflict confirming module configured to confirm that compliance with the one or more second directives will not conflict with one or more obligations to transport the first end user by the transportation vehicle unit; a memory; and one or more processors.
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216. A robotic driver system, comprising:
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a directive receiving module configured to receive, while a transportation vehicle unit is en route to or is transporting a first end user, one or more directives that direct the transportation vehicle unit to transport a second end user while transporting the first end user, the transportation vehicle unit having been determined to be able to accommodate transport of the second end user while transporting the first end user; a non-conflict confirming module configured to confirm that compliance with the one or more second directives will not conflict with one or more obligations to transport the first end user by the transportation vehicle unit; a navigation system; and a transportation vehicle control system.
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Specification