Patent ID: 11935403
Assignee: RIDESHARE DISPLAYS, INC.
Field: Control (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. A method of identifying a vehicle, comprising:
receiving a request from a rider for a transportation service, the request submitted via a hand-held mobile communication device associated with the rider;
identifying a pick-up location of the rider;
identifying the time of the request for a transportation service;
identifying indicators being used at the pick-up location;
generating a notification signal for transmission to a hand-held mobile communication device associated with the driver;
generating an indicator and an indicatory signal representing the indicator, wherein the indicator generated is not duplicated within the pick-up location of the rider at the time of the request;
displaying, on a display associated with the vehicle, the indicator based on the notification and indicatory signals, the display located to be visible from the exterior of the vehicle;
transmitting the indicator and indicatory signal to the hand-held mobile communication device associate with the rider; and
displaying the indicator on the hand-held mobile communication device associated with the rider.