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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 16, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2023
Applicant:
Metropolis Ip Holdings, Llc, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Inventors:
Gregory Scott Pearson, Nashville, TN (US);
Gregory Richard Mason, Iowa City, IA (US);
Assignee:
Metropolis IP Holdings, LLC, Santa Monica, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10 (2006.01); G06K 7/14 (2006.01); H05K 5/00 (2006.01); H05K 5/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 7/10366 (2013.01); G06K 7/1413 (2013.01); H05K 5/0018 (2022.08); H05K 5/0213 (2013.01);
Abstract
Devices and methods are provided for use in controlling access to a parking garage or other restricted area. More specifically, the device relates to a parking terminal to control access to vehicles in a parking area and the method relates to installing and servicing the parking terminal in a desired location without the need for specialized tools.