FARE DETERMINATION SYSTEM FOR ON-DEMAND TRANSPORT ARRANGEMENT SERVICE

A fare is predictively determined for a group transport based on a transport input of a user. The transport input includes information that indicates at least one of a pickup or drop-off location. At least one trip for the transport input is determined. A group price is determined for the trip based...

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Main Author Godil Hasrat
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 13.10.2016
Subjects
CALCULATING
CHECKING-DEVICES
COMPUTING
COUNTING
DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES
FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS
FRANKING APPARATUS
PHYSICS
SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS
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Summary:A fare is predictively determined for a group transport based on a transport input of a user. The transport input includes information that indicates at least one of a pickup or drop-off location. At least one trip for the transport input is determined. A group price is determined for the trip based on a probability of a group size for the group transport for one or more segments of the at least one trip. At least one fare is determined for the at least one trip based on the group pricing factor. The at least one fare is communicated to the rider in advance of the rider receiving a transport request.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615098295