Single transit card to multiple rider trip methods and architecture
IPC분류정보
국가/구분
United States(US) Patent
등록
국제특허분류(IPC7판)
G06K-005/00
출원번호
US-0342066
(2008-12-22)
등록번호
US-8225997
(2012-07-24)
발명자
/ 주소
Bierbaum, Christopher J.
Katzer, Robin D.
Koellner, Todd N.
Zhu, Kevin K.
출원인 / 주소
Sprint Communications Company L.P.
인용정보
피인용 횟수 :
30인용 특허 :
13
초록▼
A mobile device is provided. The mobile device comprises a near field communication transceiver, a memory that contains a secure element, and an application that can pay multiple transit fares. The near field communication transceiver is used to complete fare payment transactions with a fare gate, b
A mobile device is provided. The mobile device comprises a near field communication transceiver, a memory that contains a secure element, and an application that can pay multiple transit fares. The near field communication transceiver is used to complete fare payment transactions with a fare gate, based on a transit funds balance. The secure element in the memory stores the transit funds balance. The application, when executed on the mobile device, pays a plurality of fares corresponding to a plurality of passengers entering a public transportation system via the fare gate at substantially the same time.
대표청구항▼
1. A transportation system ticket kiosk, comprising: a processor;a near field communication transceiver to communicate with a first mobile device; andan application, that when executed on the processor, receives a request message via the near field communication transceiver from the first mobile dev
1. A transportation system ticket kiosk, comprising: a processor;a near field communication transceiver to communicate with a first mobile device; andan application, that when executed on the processor, receives a request message via the near field communication transceiver from the first mobile device to fund transportation for a plurality of passengers;transmits a fare deduction message via the near field communication transceiver back to the first mobile device with instructions to deduct fares for each of the plurality of passengers from a transit funds balance of the first mobile device;transmits a first electronic transit ticket to the first mobile device via the near field communication transceiver to admit a first passenger associated with the first mobile device to a transportation system; andtransmits a second electronic transit ticket to a second mobile device via the near field communication transceiver to admit a second passenger associated with the second mobile device to the transportation system. 2. The kiosk of claim 1, wherein the application verifies the available transit fund balance on the first mobile device before transmitting the fare deduction message. 3. The kiosk of claim 1, wherein the kiosk dispenses one of a plurality of paper tickets or a plurality of tokens, one for each of the plurality of passengers. 4. The kiosk of claim 1, wherein the application transmits a plurality of electronic transit tickets to the first mobile device, via the near field communication transceiver, to admit the first passenger and at least one additional passenger to a transportation system. 5. The kiosk of claim 1, wherein the first mobile device is one of a mobile phone, a media player, or a personal digital assistant. 6. The kiosk of claim 1, wherein the first mobile device comprises a plurality of transit cards, wherein each transit card of the plurality of transit cards is associated with one of the plurality of passengers, and wherein the fare deduction message comprises instructions to deduct the fares for each of the plurality of passengers by deducting a fare amount associated with each of the transit cards from the transit funds balance of the first mobile device. 7. The kiosk of claim 6, wherein each transit card of the plurality of transit cards is associated with a corresponding transit card funds balance stored in the first mobile device, and wherein the fare deduction message comprises instructions to pay the fares by deducting a fare amount associated with each of the transit cards from the corresponding transit card funds balance. 8. A mobile ticketing system, comprising: a first mobile device;a second mobile device; anda transportation system ticket kiosk comprising: a processor;a near field communication transceiver to communicate with the first mobile device; andan application, that when executed on the processor, receives a request message via the near field communication transceiver from the first mobile device to fund transportation for a plurality of passengers,transmits a fare deduction message via the near field communication transceiver back to the first mobile device with instructions to deduct fares for each of the plurality of passengers from a transit funds balance of the first mobile device,transmits a first electronic transit ticket to the first mobile device via the near field communication transceiver to admit a first passenger associated with the first mobile device to a transportation system, andtransmits a second electronic transit ticket to the second mobile device via the near field communication transceiver to admit a second passenger associated with the second mobile device to the transportation system.
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