SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MATCHING AUTONOMOUS TRANSPORTATION PROVIDER VEHICLES AND TRANSPORTATION REQUESTS IN TRANSPORTATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS

• Main Authors: Panichev, Oleg Vadim, Wolf, Adam Alexander, O'Keefe, Jonathan Patrick, Chen, Jessica Yunan, Tighe, John, Weill, Alexis, Jen, Leighton Kamaile, Rasmusson, Robert Earl, Hurley, Gavin Sebastian
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 18.05.2023
• Subjects: CALCULATING; COMPUTING; COUNTING; DATA PROCESSING SYSTEMS OR METHODS, SPECIALLY ADAPTED FORADMINISTRATIVE, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORYOR FORECASTING PURPOSES; PHYSICS; SIGNALLING; SYSTEMS OR METHODS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR ADMINISTRATIVE,COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL, MANAGERIAL, SUPERVISORY OR FORECASTINGPURPOSES, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS

The disclosed computer-implemented method may determine one or more characteristics of an autonomous vehicle, determine one or more characteristics of one or more road segments of a geographic area, determine at least one geographic zone for the autonomous vehicle within the geographic area based at least on the characteristics of the autonomous vehicle and the characteristics of the one or more road segments of the at least one geographic area, and match a request with the autonomous vehicle within the at least one geographic zone based at least in part on a request location and a destination location of the request being associated with the at least one geographic zone. Other methods, systems, and computer-readable media are disclosed.