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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 1998
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1995
Robert B Anthonyson, Sunapee, NH (US);
Amtech Corporation, Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
An automated vehicle parking system for a plurality of remote parking facilities that communicates with a vehicle approaching or leaving the remote facility with RF signals, or the like, that identifies the vehicle and sends the vehicle identification number, time of day, and lane number to a first computer at the remote facility for calculating the parking cost of a given vehicle based on rates for said given individual vehicle stored in the first computer of each of the plurality of remote parking facilities and having a central computer coupled to each remote facility for providing a single bill to a user of several remote facilities and advising each remote facility first computer of the total fees due for all users of that remote facility during specified periods.