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5872525 Toll collection system  
A radio communication system is provided at an entrance gate of traffic facilities for radio communicating with a communication device carried by a vehicle. The system includes a first...
5870711 Method and system for management of cargo claims  
The method and system allow a carrier of cargo to effectively manage a system to process customer cargo claims. The method and system utilize a computer, a storage medium, and programing to...
5866888 Traveler security and luggage control system  
A two-dimensional bar code is used to identify a traveler's luggage, permitting the luggage to be tracked and, if desired, to be delivered to the traveler's ultimate destination (e.g., a hotel). If...
5866024 Probe card identification for computer aided manufacturing  
A system for identifying probe cards including a prober which accepts a number of interchangeable probe cards, each carrying a transponder tag; a magnetic coupling antenna supported above the probe...
5864125 Navigation system data entry card having imprinted pictorial and bar code navigation information  
Universal data input card which loads the data of a destination point and the route into the navigation device. The card can be produced completely by printing and can be published in any printed...
5859416 Fuel pump system with automated transaction processing  
A fuel pump system with automated transaction processing enables a purchaser to define a plurality of fuel pump transactions by selecting various transaction parameters that define the transaction...
5859415 Method and apparatus for the registration of a vehicle(s) in a free flow toll facility by tracking the vehicle along a path in the toll facility area  
A method registers a vehicle in a road toll facility that is provided with radio transmitter and receiver units (7). The radio transmitter and receiver units are configured to communicate with at...
5857152 Electronic toll payment  
A system for toll payment by electronic cash identifies an electronic purse and effects value transfer over a communication system without stopping the mobile (vehicle or person). Mobile identity...
5854477 Reusable ticket processing apparatus and ticket regenerating apparatus  
A ticket processing apparatus for reusable tickets, having a thermal print portion capable of repeatedly printing by heating at a predetermined write temperature and deleting the printed characters...
5850191 Moving vehicle specification system including an auxiliary specification function  
A moving vehicle specification system having an auxiliary specification function. If a vehicle could not be specified by a local controller, the license plate number is decoded from a license plate...
5839085 System and method for detecting vehicle types by utilizing information of vehicle height, and debiting system utilizing this system and method  
A system and a method for detecting vehicle types utilizing height information and a debiting system using such a system or a method. A plurality of distance sensors (heads) are provided laterally...
5831547 Wireless card system  
A wireless card, in response to a synchronization signal received from a gate machine, transmits a user information to the gate machine. The gate machine examines whether the wireless card is...
5828322 System for controlling delivery and return of printed matter  
Printed matter is distributed between a source location and a plurality of geographically separate target locations by providing at each of the target locations a location transmitter capable of...
5825007 Automatic non-computer network no-stop collection of expressway tolls by prepaid cards and method: pay according to category of vehicle and the distance it travels  
An automatic system is for collection of expressway tolls uses prepaid cards to pay toll while a vehicle is moving at a normal driving speed through a toll booth where computer network is not...
5819234 Toll collection system  
An automatic toll collection system comprises and operates in conjunction with transponders which are provided for sale to the public in sealed packages and which are pre-approved for a...
5818022 Printer with offset magnetic recorder drive means  
An airline ticket printer includes a magnetic reading and writing station that has a read/write head for recording information on, or reproducing information from, a magnetic stripe carried on the...
5801367 Voyage registration system  
A travel registration arrangement including a travel pass unit for general communication, e.g. by train, by air, by sea, by bus. The unit (15) includes a processor, a write and erasable memory unit...
5796084 Device for the registration of vehicle fees  
A device located in a vehicle for the registration of fees. It includes an activation unit for remote communications, a time counter, a sensor for sensing the traveling status of the vehicle from...
5793639 Baggage receiving and handling method in airport, baggage receiving and handling system in airport, and baggage automatic handling apparatus  
An airport baggage receiving and handling method receives a passenger's baggage, identifies the baggage and processes the baggage for the passenger's flight. The method includes providing...
5790052 Method for determining the position of a vehicle on a road  
According to the present invention, a method is proposed for determining the position of a vehicle, in which the vehicle performs a data transmission in the short-range field of at least one...
5790051 Apparatus for checking for loading of a storage medium  
An apparatus has a detector for, when the operation of a vehicle is started, determining whether a specific portable wireless tolling storage medium is loaded in an automatic toll processing unit...
5781106 Device and method for the telecontrol of an object  
A vehicle (V) is fitted with a primary receiver/emitter cell (1) containing a first code (C1) and a secondary receiver/emitter cell (2) containing a second code (C2) as well as a first...
5777565 On-vehicle device for road-vehicle communication  
An on-vehicle device for road-vehicle communication includes a communication unit for exchanging information with an on-road device, and storage unit for storing necessary information. When a...
5771008 Mobile unit communication control method  
A mobile unit communication control method is for exchanging information accurately between a plurality of responders and a questioner in a communication area without information drop-off. A ground...
5739510 Card reader terminal and method for the multi-applicative operation of such a terminal  
The invention relates to a method for them multi-applicative operation of a card reader terminal (10), in which there is a link (11) with at least one electronic card (12), which may or may not...
5740035 Self-administered survey systems, methods and devices  
Self-administered survey devices include a display, an input device, a memory and a control device which controls the display to show at least one survey question and control the memory to store a...
5740369 Information delivery system and portable information terminal  
A transmitting management apparatus transmits information having an identification number corresponding to a portable information terminal to which information is to be delivered and/or having a...
5726885 Hire vehicle transportation system  
The invention provides a hire vehicle transport system of the type in which a plurality of usable vehicles are available for hire at one or more collection and return points, and a control center...
5717390 Doppler-radar based automatic vehicle-classification system  
A method for automatically categorizing the general variety of motor-vehicle types moving through a given checkpoint, according to their predominant characteristics; basically involving features...
5717389 Method of determining toll charges for vehicles using a traffic route  
In the proposed method of determining toll charges for vehicles using a traffic route, a radiolocation system is used to compare a vehicle's geographical location continuously with the geographical...
5714743 Card and card issuing apparatus  
A card includes a magnetic track portion on which value information representing a prepaid amount and one of serial number data consecutively assigned in an issuance order are magnetically...
5710702 Apparatus for transmitting information for vehicle  
An apparatus for transmitting information for a vehicle notifies a user of a range which can be reached by a vehicle with the present balance in a card. A vehicle-mounted device transmits a...
5708425 Real time messaging interface for vehicle detection sensors  
A sequential messaging method for use in a vehicle detector and classification system having a processor and that uses first and second beams to detect transitions of front and rear ends of a...
5705999 Engine operation detection  
A method and apparatus is provided for determining if a vehicle with an operating engine is at a particular location, the apparatus comprising: an antenna comprising a continuous wire formed into...
5703345 Hydrostatic drive with data carrier control  
A control system for a hydrostatically driven vehicle comprises a hydraulic drive system having a hydraulic drive unit. An electronic control unit on the machine being driven is operatively...
5673018 Transponder system for reporting the distance traveled by a wheeled vehicle  
An RF transponder transmits information on the distance traveled by a wheeled vehicle in response to an interrogation signal from an exciter/receiver. A rotation sensor, preferably an...
5666109 Vehicle to roadside communication system for determining equipment problems  
On the side of a vehicle, when the CRC error check of received data is performed (S19) and an error occurs plural times (S21, S22), it can be determined that an on-vehicle down link is defective...
5663548 Vehicle-carried unit for automatic toll-paying systems and automatic toll-receiving apparatus  
A vehicle-carried unit for automatic toll-paying systems carried on a vehicle for automatically paying a toll from a plurality of IC cards through communication with an on-road unit installed on a...
5661286 Noncontacting IC card system and gate facility and antenna mechanism  
A noncontacting IC card system occupying a relatively small area without requiring a provision for a dead zone or unnecessary communication area outside a gate. A transmitting antenna 11 is...
5652422 Card reader/writer  
Upper unit and lower unit are jointed with a hinge to form a body, and a card transfer path is provided between the units, and a recording/reproducing head and an image forming head are installed...
5648767 Transponder detection system and method  
A transponder detection system for detecting the presence at a detection area of a vehicle on which the transponder is mounted. Two antenna arrays are located on opposite sides of the detection...
5644119 Customer interface for driver  
A customer interface is provided, the customer interface comprising: a customer interface panel; a device to determine a desirable height for the customer to access the interface panel from that...
5640156 Mobile communication method  
A mobile communication method wherein a pilot signal is repeatedly transmitted toward a communication zone. As an IU on a vehicle arrives at the communication zone, it transmits a pilot response...
5637848 Payment installation for a transport network  
The installation is designed to inform users of a bus network about waiting times for buses at stops in the network. An installation comprises a central station suitable for transmitting radio...
5637846 Method and apparatus for electronic payment by a client in a self-service store  
The invention relates to a store arrangement for purchasing articles in a self-service store according to a self-registration system whereby a client himself registers articles selected by him with...
5612684 Mass transit inductive data communication system  
A transmitter circuit and a receiver circuit couple inductively to allow data communication between a mass transit vehicle farebox and an external computer. Data communication may be performed...
5602919 Speedup for monetary transactions using a transponder in conjunction with a smartcard  
This invention allows a user to have a smartcard (66) and a smartcard-based transponder (14). This smartcard-based transponder (14) can accept money from the smartcard (14). The amount transferred...
5602375 Automatic debiting system suitable for free lane traveling  
An automatic debiting system and method suitable for free lane traveling. Debiting antennas disposed on a first gantry are used to communicate with an in-vehicle unit (IU) mounted on the vehicle...
5587575 Identification of vehicles including code comparison  
The system 10 for identifying a vehicle includes a code generator 12 which generates a code in response to the provision of predetermined data relating to features of the vehicle. The code is...
5581249 Mobile communication system  
A mobile communication system for highway toll charging and the like includes road-side units which periodically poll vehicle-mounted units. When traffic near a road-side unit is slow, repeated...