Patent ID: 11953329
Assignee: AURORA FLIGHT SCIENCES CORPORATION
Field: Measurement (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G  B | IPC B  G

Claim 13:
14. A multimodal planning system that comprises:
a computer system that comprises a transportation manager configured to:
receive a planning request for multimodal travel from a first location to a second location;
determine a set of candidate routes for a passenger that is customized for a set of customization parameters based upon: the first location, the second location, and a set of passenger preferences, wherein a candidate route in the set of candidate routes comprises a first leg from the first location to a first vertiport via a first modality, a second leg for a passenger air vehicle to travel from the first vertiport to a second vertiport using an air modality, and a third leg from the second vertiport to the second location using a second modality;
assign and place on hold resources for legs comprising the set of candidate routes when the set of candidate routes is created;
select the candidate route in the set of candidate routes to form a route for the multimodal travel for the passenger when a user input is received selecting the candidate route; and
release from hold, responsive to a selection of the candidate route, resources for legs in unselected candidate routes to form the route for the multimodal travel.