SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR ON-DEMAND TRANSPORTATION
First Claim
1. A system comprising:
- a ride-sharing computer to receive a ride-sharing request from a rider, wherein the computer includes a route analysis module to collect travel data and appointments from a calendar from a first mobile device of a first user and from a second mobile device of a second user, and to determine a first travel pattern associated with the first user and a second travel pattern associated with the second user and a carpool matching module to determine a match between the first and second travel patterns, and to generate a carpool proposal directed at the first and second users, wherein one of the travel patterns is a common portion of the other travel pattern proximally the same time for spatially and temporally common on-demand carpooling; and
a ride-sharing vehicle and having a mobile device coupled to the computer, wherein the mobile device picks up the first and second users based on the carpool proposal.
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Abstract
Systems and methods are disclosed including a ride-sharing computer to receive a ride-sharing request from a rider, wherein the computer includes a route analysis module to collect travel data and appointments from a calendar from a first mobile device of a first user and from a second mobile device of a second user, and to determine a first travel pattern associated with the first user and a second travel pattern associated with the second user and a carpool matching module to determine a match between the first and second travel patterns, and to generate a carpool proposal directed at the first and second users, wherein one of the travel patterns is a common portion of the other travel pattern proximally the same time for spatially and temporally common on-demand carpooling; and a ride-sharing vehicle and having a mobile device coupled to the computer, wherein the mobile device picks up the first and second users based on the carpool proposal.
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1. A system comprising:
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a ride-sharing computer to receive a ride-sharing request from a rider, wherein the computer includes a route analysis module to collect travel data and appointments from a calendar from a first mobile device of a first user and from a second mobile device of a second user, and to determine a first travel pattern associated with the first user and a second travel pattern associated with the second user and a carpool matching module to determine a match between the first and second travel patterns, and to generate a carpool proposal directed at the first and second users, wherein one of the travel patterns is a common portion of the other travel pattern proximally the same time for spatially and temporally common on-demand carpooling; and a ride-sharing vehicle and having a mobile device coupled to the computer, wherein the mobile device picks up the first and second users based on the carpool proposal. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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