US 6,697,730 B2
Communications and computing based urban transit systemGeneral
US 6,697,730 B2
Communications and computing based urban transit system
Tech Center:
3600 Transportation, Construction, Electronic Commerce, Agriculture, National Security and License and Review
Examiner:
William C. Cuchlinski, Jr.
Art Unit:
3661 Computerized Vehicle Controls and Navigation, Radio Wave, Optical and Acoustic Wave Communication, Robotics, and Nuclear Systems
Inventors:
Stephen L. Dickerson
Assignee:
Priority:
04/04/00
Filed:
04/04/01
Granted:
02/24/04
Expiration:
04/04/20
Abstract
A communications and computing based urban transit system based on digital cellular communication, GPS locating technology, and digital computers to provide real-time command and control of passengers and vehicles with the objective of minimizing the social costs of urban transportation.
Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC)
G01G01C21/3438G01CG06Q50/40G06QG07B15/00G07BG08G1/202G08G