SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR TRANSIT-RELATED TRANSACTIONS
First Claim
1. A device for transit-related transactions, comprising:
- one or more processors;
a user interface coupled to the one or more processors, the one or more processors controlling the user interface to send information to a user or to receive input from the user;
a communication interface coupled to the one or more processors, the one or more processors controlling the communication interface to communicate wirelessly with one or more external systems;
one or more storage devices coupled to the one or more processors and storing data and program instructions, the program instructions causing the one or more processors to execute a ticketing procedure for a selected transit service, the ticketing procedure including;
receiving, via the user interface, a ticket purchase request from the user;
processing payment for the ticket purchase request; and
storing, on the one or more storage devices, an electronic ticket associated with the ticket purchase request after approval of the payment.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A device for transit-related transactions includes processor(s) that control a user interface to send/receive information to/from a user and control a communication interface to communicate wirelessly with one or more external systems. The device includes storage device(s) storing data and program instructions. The program instructions cause the processor(s) to execute a ticketing procedure for a selected transit service. The ticketing procedure includes: receiving a ticket purchase request from the user; processing payment for the ticket purchase request; and storing an electronic ticket associated with the ticket purchase request after payment approval. The ticketing procedure may include establishing wireless communications with a ticketing system associated with the selected transit service; and in response to the payment approval, receiving the electronic ticket from the ticketing system. The ticketing procedure may also include receiving a ticket activation request from the user; and presenting the electronic ticket via the user interface for validation.
-
Citations
20 Claims
-
1. A device for transit-related transactions, comprising:
-
one or more processors; a user interface coupled to the one or more processors, the one or more processors controlling the user interface to send information to a user or to receive input from the user; a communication interface coupled to the one or more processors, the one or more processors controlling the communication interface to communicate wirelessly with one or more external systems; one or more storage devices coupled to the one or more processors and storing data and program instructions, the program instructions causing the one or more processors to execute a ticketing procedure for a selected transit service, the ticketing procedure including; receiving, via the user interface, a ticket purchase request from the user; processing payment for the ticket purchase request; and storing, on the one or more storage devices, an electronic ticket associated with the ticket purchase request after approval of the payment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
-
Specification