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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 26, 2017
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Richard Elswick, Warren, MI (US);
Aditya S. Kamini, Bloomfield Hills, MI (US);
Nathaniel H. Williams, Berkley, MI (US);
GM Global Technology Operations LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Abstract
A system and method of enabling a user to select a location for vehicle pickup, wherein the method is carried out by a handheld mobile device, and wherein the method includes: obtaining vehicle reservation information pertaining to a vehicle reservation, wherein the vehicle reservation information includes a reservation start location; displaying a camera feed on a visual display of the mobile device, wherein the camera feed is video data that is obtained by a camera included on the mobile device; receiving a vehicle pickup selection from a user, wherein the vehicle pickup selection is generated by a user selecting an area for pickup that is within a field of view of the camera; and sending a vehicle pickup selection message to the remote server, wherein the vehicle pickup selection message includes the vehicle pickup selection.