SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GLOBAL TRANSPORTATION,VETTING, AND PAYMENT
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1. A computerized method for generating a transportation schedule comprising:
- receiving one or more ride requests;
generating the transportation schedule based on the one or more ride requests, wherein for each passenger associated with each of the one or more ride requests, the transportation schedule comprises one or more of a pick-up location, a pick-up departure time, a drop-off location, and route information;
transmitting the transportation schedule to one or more transportation service providers;
receiving a bid from each of the one or more transportation service providers; and
selecting a transportation service provider for the transportation schedule based on the bids.
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Abstract
Described are computer-based methods and apparatuses, including computer program products, for use and payment of global transportation and vetting systems and methods.
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36 Claims
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1. A computerized method for generating a transportation schedule comprising:
- receiving one or more ride requests;
generating the transportation schedule based on the one or more ride requests, wherein for each passenger associated with each of the one or more ride requests, the transportation schedule comprises one or more of a pick-up location, a pick-up departure time, a drop-off location, and route information;
transmitting the transportation schedule to one or more transportation service providers;
receiving a bid from each of the one or more transportation service providers; and
selecting a transportation service provider for the transportation schedule based on the bids. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5)
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- 12. A computerized method for providing a global transportation vetting and payment system, the method comprising vetting a member, storing vetted information in a subscriber database, storing a trip detail, wherein the trip detail is based on a trip performed by a transportation provider, calculating a cost based on the trip information, and automatically transmitting a payment for the cost.
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34. A computer program product for generating a transportation schedule, tangibly embodied in an information carrier, the computer program product including instructions being operable to cause a data processing apparatus to receive one or more ride requests, generate the transportation schedule based on the one or more ride requests, wherein for each passenger associated with each of the one or more ride requests, the transportation schedule comprises one or more of a pick-up location, a pick-up departure time, a drop-off location, and route information,
transmit the transportation schedule to one or more transportation service providers, receive a bid from each of the one or more transportation service providers, and select a transportation service provider for the transportation schedule based on the bids.
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36. A computer program product for providing a global transportation vetting and payment system, tangibly embodied in an information carrier, the computer program product including instructions being operable to cause a data processing apparatus to vet a member, wherein vetted information is stored in a subscriber database, store a trip detail, wherein the trip detail is based on a trip performed by a transportation provider, wherein the transportation provider is a public transportation system, a commercial transportation system, or a ride share transportation system, calculate a cost based on the trip information, and automatically transmit a payment for the cost.
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