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Data Processing: Financial, Business Practice, Management, Or Cost/price Determination > Automated Electrical Financial Or Business Practice Or Management Arrangement > Transportation Facility Access (e.g., Fare, Toll, Parking) Transportation Facility Access (e.g., Fare, Toll, Parking)Transportation Facility Access (e.g., Fare, Toll, Parking) patent applications listed are from June 2005 to current and include Date, Patent Application Number, Patent Title, Patent Abstract summary and are linked to the corresponding patent application page.11/16/06 - 20060259354 - Billing management system of parking facility A billing management system of parking facility mainly comprises: The vehicle enters the parking facility and initiates LOOP sensor to start up the voice operation instruction; The vehicle owner inputs the number of his cellular phone and selects the charging method for opening the gate bar to drive it into ... 11/16/06 - 20060259353 - Shared vehicle transportation systems and methods for individuals and entities Disclosed herein are vehicle-sharing systems and methods that reduce the need for private vehicle ownership by individuals and/or entities. The systems and methods utilize a pool of vehicles available for hire; at least one collection point at which the vehicles are issued; a central reservation system; and a system to ... 09/21/06 - 20060212344 - Automated parking lot system, method, and computer program product A system, method, computer program product and propagated signal for an automatic parking system. The system includes a sensing subsystem for detecting an occupancy status of a vehicle parking space, said sensing subsystem providing a real-time occupancy status signal for said vehicle parking space wherein said occupancy status signal includes ... 09/07/06 - 20060200379 - Road toll collection system A road toll collection system includes a vehicle device for the vehicle-autonomous determination of a road toll for a vehicle within a use billing area. Data required for determining the road toll are transmitted, when required, from an operator control center to the vehicle device by means of a communications ... 08/03/06 - 20060173733 - System and method for centralized parking management A method and system for the full automation of parking garages and eliminating cashier or garage manager discretion in the calculation, collection, and reporting of revenue through a fully integrated enterprise-level system to control 1) monthly parking account management, billings and revenue reporting; 2) transient revenue control and reporting; and ... 07/20/06 - 20060161473 - Remote data acquisition, transmission and analysis system including handheld wireless equipment A remote data acquisition, transmission and analysis system including handheld wireless equipment to obtain operational data and the status of remote machines is disclosed. A plurality of application controllers are interfaced with the remote machines from which operation data is acquired by the application controllers. The application controllers communicate with ... 06/22/06 - 20060136291 - Vehicle managing method A vehicle overall interactive managing method is disclosed. Uplink information transmitted by way of an artificial satellite to a center includes emergency information and periodic information. Downlink information transmitted from the center via the artificial satellite to each vehicle includes audio and image. There is provided at a ground station ... 06/01/06 - 20060116923 - Electronic shipping system for package pickup and anywhere to anywhere delivery The present invention is an improved shipping system that provides for third-party billing and shipment of a package from a first location to a second location where neither the first or second location is the location of the third-party. An embodiment is disclosed in which a pre-existing call-tag system is ... 05/18/06 - 20060106671 - Road roll collection system A road toll collection system includes a vehicle device for the vehicle-autonomous determination of a road toll for a vehicle within a use billing area. Data required for determining the road toll are transmitted, when required, from an operator control center to the vehicle device by means of a communications ... 05/18/06 - 20060106670 - System and method for interactively and progressively determining customer satisfaction within a networked community A method and system for interactively and progressively processing and determining customer satisfaction from data gathered within an online community comprises of a group of participants connected via a computer network such as the Internet. A customer satisfaction and experience processing system comprises a participant or user interface (“front interface”), ... 05/11/06 - 20060100921 - Automatic system for monitoring and managing the admittance to parking places An integrated automatic system for remote monitoring and management of vehicle access and parking in urban areas on a selective bases comprises: a mobile recognition device (17), in which a user code is memorised, and which can be positioned inside a vehicle (18); a detection sensor (11) installed close to ... 03/30/06 - 20060069609 - Automatic handset toll collection mechanism using a mobile communication system An automatic handset toll collection mechanism for using a mobile device to communicate with a mobile communication system in a vehicle is provided. The mechanism comprises the following steps: determining a toll collection scheme for determining the corresponding relationship between the toll to be paid and the moving distance of ... 03/23/06 - 20060064345 - Method for monitoring the registration of road tolls A monitoring method for registration of road tolls uses a monitoring system with a plurality of registration devices for vehicle information, and a trigger device for the correctly timed activation of the registration devices. The individual registration devices are activated at times at which the spatial arrangement of the vehicle ... 03/16/06 - 20060059037 - Local enforcement of remotely managed parking payment systems A parking payment status map represents payment status of multiple parking locations as recorded on a parking management computer system. The map is retrieved by a parking control officer through a wireless communications network from the parking management computer system. The parking control officer can therefore verify payment status of ... 03/02/06 - 20060047567 - Method and installation for pay parking management The invention concerns an installation for managing a pay parking facility for vehicles comprising a plurality of vehicle immobilizing devices (1) for immobilizing contravening vehicles, and wherein an unlocking code (8) is delivered to the user (0) after payment of the amount corresponding to the unlocking of the vehicle immobilizing ... 01/26/06 - 20060020505 - Tracking recordation system for packages The systems and methods described herein relate generally to the electronic recordation of the transfer of a package from a shipper to a responsible postal carrier. In one embodiment, a method of recording the acceptance of a package from a package shipper shipped via a post service includes the steps ... 01/19/06 - 20060015398 - Intruder, theft and vandalism deterrent management system for controlling a parking area A parking area control and management system employs a card reader, which reads identification information from a card commonly carried by a person, such as a driver's license or credit card or other identity card carried by a user that is issued by an entity other than a parking area ... 01/19/06 - 20060015397 - Web-based parking and traffic management system and method The present invention is directed to a web-based system and method for managing traffic and congestion associated with large events while decreasing operating costs and increasing event revenues. A user accesses a webpage to purchase a parking pass for a predetermined event via a user interface. Once the parking lot ... 01/19/06 - 20060015396 - System and method for optimizing the utilization of a cargo space and for maximizing the revenue from a cargo transport The present invention relates to a process for the automatic maximization and/or optimization of the load, the chargeable weight, the revenue, the capacities and/or the cargo space of a cargo transport, particularly of an air-cargo transport, consisting of cargo of differing volume weight d, calculated as volume per weight, wherein ... 01/19/06 - 20060015395 - Automated parking system with interactive voice response An automated parking system including a data server module, an internet-based sign up module, an automated parking module, an enforcement module, and a payment module. The data server module includes a member information database that stores selected member information; a client information database for storing selected client information; a location ... 01/19/06 - 20060015394 - Licensed driver detection for high occupancy toll lane qualification A method for collecting tolls on a high occupancy toll lane includes detecting a number of driver's licenses inserted into a card reader located in a vehicle and transmitting the number of driver's licenses to a roadside transceiver for a determination of a toll amount for the vehicle based on ... 12/29/05 - 20050288997 - User guidance system in a pay point network A system is provided for guiding a user in a network of pay points delivering goods or services, such as parking ticket dispensers for paying parking fees. The system includes a first means for supplying to the user information on the location of the machine (X). ... 12/15/05 - 20050278214 - Toll road charge collection system using artificial satellite, charge collecting machine, and charge collecting method A vehicle operating state collecting system comprising a plurality of vehicles and a system data center for collecting and analyzing vehicle operating state data. Each vehicle comprises a vehicle operating state data collecting device that collects parameters representing an operating state of the vehicle; and a vehicle operating state data ... 11/17/05 - 20050256763 - System and method for identifying objects of value A system and method are presented for identifying an object of value during a security assessment. The system includes an identification tag affixed to the object of value, an interrogator, and a data processing system. The identification tag stores information uniquely identifying the object of value. The interrogator includes a ... 11/17/05 - 20050256762 - Vehicle related services system and methodology A vehicle-related services system and methodology employing at least one sensor automatically sensing at least one of the time during which a vehicle is not being operated and where the vehicle is located when it is not being operated and at least one data processor receiving information sensed by the ... 11/17/05 - 20050256761 - Packaged consumer products and services and method thereof communicating a company's products and corporate values A consumable article and a method for broadcasting a company's products and communicating corporate values is disclosed which includes providing a logo constructed as an alphabet letter formed from at least three groups of symbols, a first of the three groups representing one product category, a second of the three ... 11/03/05 - 20050246224 - Method for minimizing loss or delayed delivery of commercially transported articles The present invention discloses a computer-based method for minimizing loss or delayed delivery of commercially transported shipments by providing a first database containing transport/operational related data, (a.k.a. “operational data” and “transportation data”); providing a second database containing scanned shipment article identification data; providing third software which accesses a composite database ... 10/13/05 - 20050228715 - Management system for a parking site for vehicles A management system is for a parking site for vehicles with at least one parking zone including a plurality of parking places. The system includes an output device for data carriers that are to be carried by users of the site and equipment for reading and/or writing information on the ... 09/08/05 - 20050197892 - Apparatus, systems and methods for zone level rating for each of multiple carriers The present invention provides apparatus, systems and methods for determining for each of a plurality of users upon each user's input of a particular origin postal code and a particular destination postal code an origin rating zone identifier corresponding to the identifier corresponding to the particular destination postal code for ... 09/08/05 - 20050197891 - Transport, dispatch & entertainment system and method A transport and entertainment package dispatch system and method is disclosed. The system includes multiple dispatch checkpoints arranged between a group gathering point and an entertainment destination for the efficient and expeditious processing and dispatch of customers from the group gathering point to the entertainment destination. Each dispatch checkpoint functions ... 08/18/05 - 20050182674 - Charge approval and payment system A charge settlement system is capable of settling a charge, even during movement, without access to any card-inquiry terminal such as a magnetic credit card. The system is relatively inexpensive to construct and includes a transaction terminal and a portable wireless settlement device. When the transaction terminal requests a payment ... 07/07/05 - 20050149384 - Vehicle parking validation system and method A system and method for performing vehicle payment transactions. The system includes a vehicle with a location determining component and a communication component, and a server with a communication component, a vehicle location identifying component, and a transaction completing component. The location determining component determines the location of the vehicle, ... 06/09/05 - 20050125284 - Systems, methods and computer program products for selecting and assigning parking The system includes a data repository, a user interface having a display, and a controller interfacing with the data repository and the user interface. The controller comprises a retrieval module structured to retrieve data from the data repository, a processing module structured to process the data, a display module structured ... ### FreshPatents.com Support |