Providing On-Demand Services Through Use Of Portable Computing Devices

• Main Authors: Kalanick, Travis Cordell, Holden, Paul-Phillip, Edgeton, Casey, Radhakrishnan, Mina, Chambers, Curtis, Amin, Shalin
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 29.11.2018
• Subjects: ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; TELEPHONIC COMMUNICATION; WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS NETWORKS

A method for providing information about an on-demand service, the method being performed by one or more processors of a computing device and comprising: (a) communicating with a global positioning system (GPS) component of the computing device to determine a current location of the computing device...