Patent ID: 11922816
Assignee: UNITED SERVICES AUTOMOBILE ASSOCIATION (USAA)
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 0:
1. A computer-readable medium storing instructions that, when executed, cause:
receiving, by a reservation system from a user device, a request for a ride associated with a shared autonomous vehicle, wherein the request comprises an indication of a starting location and a destination;
determining, by the routing system based on current locations and current power levels of the shared autonomous vehicles, an available vehicle;
causing, by the routing system, the available vehicle to drive to the starting location, wherein access to the available vehicle is granted at the starting location, based on authenticating a passenger;
determining, based on a plurality of heat maps, a status of a payload in the available vehicle; and
causing, based on the status of the payload, the available vehicle to remain at the destination.