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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2023
Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Brent Michael Arnold, Rowayton, CT (US);
Erik Keith Askin, San Francisco, CA (US);
Jonathan Scott Bernbach, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Mayank Manesh Makwana, San Francisco, CA (US);
Griffin Samuel Valentine Thomson, San Francisco, CA (US);
Collin O'neil Waldoch, Brooklyn, NY (US);
Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Abstract
In one embodiment, a method includes determining a status of one or more docking stations within a predetermined distance from a destination location for a user, sending instructions to display the status of the one or more docking stations, receiving a destination docking station selected by the user from the one or more docking stations, determining a docking availability at the destination docking station based on pairing statuses between the destination docking station and one or more micromobility transit vehicles docked at the destination docking station, updating the status of the destination docking station based at least on the docking availability, and sending instructions to display the updated status of the destination docking station while the user is enroute to the destination docking station.