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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2020
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2017
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Rebecca Quaggin-Mitchell, Botley, GB;
Fenglian Xu, Hampshire, GB;
David J. Nice, Hampshire, GB;
Doina L. Klinger, Winchester, GB;
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Management of parking spaces in a parking area comprising a plurality of zones. A ticket is provided to an individual associated with a vehicle parked in the parking area, and the ticket is associated with the vehicle. Also, a first zone in which the vehicle is parked is identified. Responsive to the individual validating the ticket, it is determined that the vehicle associated with the ticket will be leaving the identified first zone, and there is provided an indication that a parking space of the identified first zone is to become available.