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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 21, 2017

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2013
Applicant:

Metarove Pty Limited, Milsons Point, New South Wales, AU;

Inventors:

Martin Smyrk, Wollstonecraft, AU;

Allan Richards, Crows Nest, AU;

Assignee:

METAROVE PTY LIMITED, Milsons Point, New South Wales, AU;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 24/00 (2009.01); H04W 4/02 (2009.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01); H04W 8/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/02 (2013.01); G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); H04W 8/02 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic monitoring system and method for monitoring one or more transport services, wherein for each one of one or more portable electronic devices, data of the portable electronic device indicative of the location of the portable electronic device is monitored and the location data stored in a memory of the portable electronic device. Each device monitors for a boarding trigger event indicative of a user carrying the portable electronic device boarding a transport service, and upon a boarding trigger event occurring, communicates monitoring data to a remote monitoring system, the monitoring data including at least time data of the boarding trigger event and data indicative of the location of the portable electronic device. The remote monitoring system monitors one or more transport services using data communicated by the portable electronic devices.


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