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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
May. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Inventors:
William Ross, San Francisco, CA (US);
John Bares, San Francisco, CA (US);
David LaRose, San Francisco, CA (US);
Matthew Sweeney, San Francisco, CA (US);
Assignee:
Uber Technologies, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0217 (2013.01); G01C 21/3407 (2013.01); G05D 1/0088 (2013.01);
Abstract
A transport arrangement system operates to receive a transport request from a user, and to make a selection of a vehicle type for the user based at least in part on a set of criteria associated with the transport request or user information. For example, the determination of whether an autonomous vehicle is to be provided can be based at least in part on the destination specified with the transport request.