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Method for requesting transportation services

  • US 10,715,956 B2
  • Filed: 06/27/2018
  • Issued: 07/14/2020
  • Est. Priority Date: 01/03/2008
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A method by a computer system for managing transportation services, the method comprising:

  • receiving, from a wireless mobile device of a requester, a transportation request comprising an indication of a geographic location of the wireless mobile device of the requester;

    providing, to a wireless mobile device of a transportation provider, the transportation request comprising the geographic location of the wireless mobile device of the requester;

    receiving, from the wireless mobile device of the transportation provider, a confirmation for the transportation request;

    determining a route associated with the transportation provider;

    tracking a location of the transportation provider within the route associated with the transportation provider independently from locations of other transportation providers using a unique identifier associated with the transportation provider; and

    providing, to the wireless mobile device of the requester, an acknowledgement message.

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