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8138950 |
Programmable parking meter and integrated paging transmitter
A programmable parking meter and integrated paging transmitter is provided to warn the parking patron with a pre-violation notice that the parking time is about to expire. The programmable parking...
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RE43245 |
Urban parking system
A wireless network covering a large local geographic area is used to link a large number of payment terminals provided in the same area. Each payment terminal is located near a plurality of parking...
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8131596 |
Method and system of payment for parking using a smart device
In a first embodiment, a location-aware payment system including: a smart device, the smart device including: a location sensing mechanism for detecting its location; an identification mechanism...
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8126124 |
Charging for long duration sessions in communication networks
Communication networks and associated methods are disclosed that provide charging for long duration sessions. A charging data system of the communication network receives interim accounting request...
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8050963 |
Method of assessing a parking fee
A method for assessing fees for parking is disclosed. The method includes determining the length of a vehicle and assessing a parking fee based upon that vehicle length. The disclosed method may...
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7988046 |
Vehicle violation enforcement system and method
A PDA device is used to record the ID of a vehicle boot RFID tag and to transmit to the tag and to a host entity violation data such as summons number, license number, time and date stamp, issuing...
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7956768 |
System for metering vehicular traffic at a toll plaza
A system and method is provided for metering vehicular traffic. Specifically, the system uses a computer to prevent delays as vehicles transition from a greater number of toll lanes to a lesser...
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7950570 |
Parking environment management system and method
A system and method for managing a permit-based parking environment governed by a parking program. The permit-based parking environment includes a number of parking permits each including a unique...
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7947110 |
Methods for operating a filtration system
A method of operating a filtration system that filters flue gas, which includes particulate matter and a gaseous pollutant. The filtration system may include a fabric filter, which is cleaned with...
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7821423 |
Parking control system and method
A parking control system and method provides a total parking control system and method which are capable of automatically managing and controlling a whole process from a time when a vehicle enters...
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7768426 |
Parking system employing rem techniques
The system described is an integrated parking management system which makes use of patented vehicle detectors to collect and transmit data, essentially in near real time, as to all events happening...
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7711601 |
Audio/video automated payment facility
A central monitoring station is linked to a plurality of remote terminals, such as payment terminals at a plurality of parking facilities. The central monitoring station and each remote terminal...
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7668724 |
Method to use DMV web connection to process traffic tickets, appeals, and court fines
A method, system, and computer program product for processing traffic tickets is provided. In one embodiment, a department of motor vehicle (DMV) server receives, from a portable law enforcement...
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7492283 |
Systems and methods for communication of parking information
A parking system comprises an Internet-accessible Web server storing substantially real-time parking data associated with occupancy of a plurality of parking spaces and a plurality of detectors at...
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7463167 |
Electronic parking control device, system and method for this
An electronic parking control device for displaying a parking time of vehicles should be easy to operate. This is achieved by a mobile electronic display device (10) which can be positioned in the...
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7424968 |
Method and apparatus for public street parking using RF and RFID technology
Method and apparatus for monitoring and regulating public street parking using RF and RFID technology including: tracking expired parking tickets and illegally parked vehicles and identifying...
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7421413 |
Delicate metering of computer usage
A pay-per-use or metered-use computer uses a balance manager to monitor usage and update a value balance according to a first usage schedule when the computer is in active use. When the activity...
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7382280 |
Parking violation recording system and method
A parking violation recording system capable of recording violations based on the location of a violating vehicle, is provided. The system includes at least one camera located on a mass transit...
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7382278 |
Parked vehicle location system
A parked vehicle location system including a plurality of detectors, where each detector is operative to detect whether or not a vehicle is present in at least one of a plurality of parking spaces,...
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7321317 |
Method for intelligent parking/pollution and surveillance control system
The invention relates to systems to manage parking meters using mechanical, electrical and electromechanicals monitoring and transmitting devices. Such intelligent parking meters may be used for...
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7237716 |
Parking system for sending messages
The present invention provides a parking system having a parking meter in close proximity to a corresponding parking bay in which a user's vehicle is able to be parked. A payment receiving means is...
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7162459 |
Method and system for estimating weights of mailpieces
A weight estimating system for estimating the weight of a mailpiece and a postage metering system including such a weight estimating system. The weight estimating system includes a measuring...
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7146345 |
Parking barrier with accident event logging and self-diagnostic control system
A parking area entrance or exit barrier includes a control system which receives inputs from various accessories associated with the operation of the barrier, and which provides control signals to...
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7114651 |
Method for control of parked vehicles
A method of controlling vehicles parked in a parking system. A user sends a user-specific code to a parking system computer via a mobile telephone system when beginning and terminating a parking...
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7110744 |
Communication and proximity authorization systems
A proximity service unit for providing at least one predetermined service for use with multiple types of wireless devices. The proximity service unit includes a multiple channel wireless...
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6965883 |
Charging mechanism for multicasting
An apparatus for calculating a cost of receiving multicast data from a multicast session. A multicast network includes at least one multicast service, each multicast service including at least one...
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6963861 |
Method and system for resolution of carrier specific data utilizing a generic data model
A system and method of retrieving shipment data uses destination information, as well as the carrier and level of service data models to retrieve the appropriate shipment data which complies with...
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6946974 |
Web-based systems and methods for internet communication of substantially real-time parking data
A parking system includes an internet-accessible Web server storing substantially real-time parking data associated with occupancy of a plurality of parking spaces. The parking data can be rendered...
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6934372 |
System and method for accessing the internet on a per-time-unit basis
A system and method for accessing the internet on a per-time basis, through an Internet service provider (ISP), includes an access station. Application software is provided to an electronic...
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6889899 |
Vehicle parking system
A parking system is disclosed which includes a parking meter (10) which has a transceiver (12) and (14) for transmitting and receiving information and which in one embodiment may comprise an over...
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RE38626 |
Parking regulation enforcement system
A video camera mounted on a parking enforcement patrol vehicle and connected to a computer near the operator. The system is driven along a patrol route where parked vehicles are governed by a...
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6791473 |
Smart parking meter system
A Smart Parking Meter System makes it possible to track whether or not a vehicle occupies parking meter stalls and whether or not the time has expired. The system uses a wireless communication...
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6771185 |
Parking guidance and management system
A parking guidance and management system. The system provides graphical information regarding the relative availability of parking spaces within a parking garage or other large facility. The system...
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6750786 |
Systems and methods for internet communication of parking lot information
A parking system includes a wireless communications device capable of accessing a server over the Internet and a software application for receiving parking data transmitted over the Internet to the...
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6747575 |
Parking meter smart housing with electronic memory
The invention is directed to an electronic parking meter and a method of configuring an electronic parking meter. In addition to a meter housing and an electronic metering mechanism within the...
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6686834 |
Taxi meter having discriminating means for eliminating erroneous inputs
A taxi meter system mounted on a taxicab for accurately computing a fare for a taxicab trip as function of time and distance is disclosed. The system provides discrimination means that eliminate...
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6574610 |
Trusted elements within a distributed bandwidth system
A distributed bandwidth metering system (200) uses trusted elements throughout the system to collect and process usage data. The trusted elements in the distributed bandwidth metering system...
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6564193 |
System for, and method of, using the internet system to provide for the transmission of a facsimile message
A document is processed by a web server at a web site to determine from a customer whether the customer wishes to facsimile the document to a recipient for free or for a fee. If the customer...
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6501391 |
Internet communication of parking lot occupancy
A server transmits parking lot occupancy information over the Internet. The parking lot occupancy information is capable of being reproduced by a remote display device as a real-time representation...
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6493676 |
System and method for charging for vehicle parking
A system and method for charging for vehicle parking is provided. The parking system includes a plurality of mobile parking units, each of the mobile parking units having an unique identification...
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6456986 |
Decision network based event pricing system in a component based, object oriented convergent customer care and billing system
A ratings engine system that uses decision networks to select and execute Price Plans to rate an Event. A plan selection rule set is used to select a Price Plan for the Event and an Algorithm rule...
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6405106 |
Enhanced vehicle controls through information transfer via a wireless communication system
A vehicle control system method and apparatus including a mobile application service provider communicating over a wireless communication network, a mobile station communicating with the mobile...
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6393412 |
Method for allowing users to purchase professional services in a private chat room through a service brokerage via the internet
A method for allowing a user to access a plurality of service providers through a service brokerage via the Internet. The service brokerage establishes accounts with the service providers and the...
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6386447 |
Smart card with card in vehicle warning
A so-called “smart card” system is provided with controls which ensure that a request for change in status of a vehicle is not inconsistent with the presence or lack thereof of an appropriate car...
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6377890 |
Navigator
Route guiding information is displayed on the basis of set information and positional data when set information and positional data are set by a keyboard or are transmitted from a sensor BOX 12.
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6360169 |
System for determining and tracking changes in location
A handheld locator device is prompted to determine and store a first, Home location, and to determine a Return location, and to visually display the relative positions of the Home and Return...
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6351708 |
Vehicle navigation system and method
A vehicle navigation system and method in the present invention comprises a navigation apparatus transmitting a current position of a vehicle and a target destination of the vehicle, and a base...
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6324528 |
Method and apparatus for recording actual time used by a service which makes requests for data
An apparatus and method for recording actual time used by a service which makes requests for data. The apparatus includes a first timer for recording time during which the service is in operation...
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6266609 |
Parking space detection
A method for detecting information on occupied parking space in a traffic network, in particular a town, uses a parking space detection control center. Parking space information relating to a...
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6263316 |
Automated process for retailing to a vehicle occupant
The invention is a method and apparatus for the automated retailing of refreshments and other basic consumer products to a vehicle occupant as the vehicle passes through a toll station having an...
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