Patent ID: 9666075
Date: 2017-05-30
CPC Classifications: G08G

Claim:
1. A parking space management system for managing use of a parking area comprising at least one parking space, said parking space management system comprising: a) One or more database repositories containing: a first database storing vehicle identification information uniquely identifying vehicles authorized to occupy said at least one parking space; and a second database storing parking usage rules governing use of said at least one parking space; b) A parking space monitor comprising a vehicle detection and recognition system responsive to the presence of a vehicle in a parking space of said at least one parking space in said parking area for collecting information relating to the identity of said vehicle; c) A dynamically updatable display device visible to a vehicle operator at or near said parking space and associated with said parking space; and d) A computer subsystem which processes input from said parking space monitor and said first and second databases and generates output specific to said vehicle for display on said display device.