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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2010
Garry Tonnon, Ramsey, NJ (US);
David A. Owen, Castle Rock, CO (US);
Garry Tonnon, Ramsey, NJ (US);
David A. Owen, Castle Rock, CO (US);
The Western Union Company, Denver, CO (US);
Abstract
The invention provides various methods and systems for collecting and allocating road use fees. The invention may include receiving funds from a party, wherein the party is responsible for operation of a vehicle. Data indicating where the vehicle has traveled may be received by a computer system. A jurisdiction may be identified where road use fees are due based on where the vehicle has traveled. Fees due to the jurisdiction may be calculated based on the jurisdiction's road use fee schedule. The fee due for road use may be deducted from an account of the vehicle's operator.