Patent TW-201118805-A (TW)
Title: Integration a car license with RFID UHF electronic tags for tolls station automated charge system and methods
Inventor: LIN FAN-KAI
IPC: G07B15/00
Filed: 2009-11-19
Abstract: The use of RFID UHF electronic tags as a medium of car license for this automated charge system and methods of tolls station, including one Main Body unit as a car license with a RFID UHF electronic tag, and one Communication unit, one Receive/Payment unit, one Arithmetical unit of system software, one Main System Machine unit, one Central Network Control unit and so on to form a integration system. Those methods of this Receive/Payment Unit could be including: l. Car user purchases a prepay card or prepaid card in advance which is embedded with a RFID UHF Passive or Active interactive induction chip or electronic tag inside for paying the tolls. 2. According to the related data of the RFID UHF electronic tag of the car license of a car owner, or for car itself by using a recognizable identity tag or device which has a RFID UHF Active or Passive interactive induction chip and with/without a WiMax chip inside, or to put them inside the car or outside the car, and after personal identity has been recognized and confirmed by the RFID UHF Reader or WiMax Station of Tolls station, then the Arithmetical unit will (1) deduct the tolls directly from the online network bank account which had already saved money by car owner or user, or from the entity bank account, or (2) send the bill to the address directly which is the car owner or car user has preserved, or (3) inform the car owner or user to pay the tolls directly by the mobile phone news in brief before a limited time. 3. Using a ''Prepaid Credit Card'' or ''Prepaid Bank Card'' or ''Prepaid Credit and Bank Combo Card'' or ''Debit Card'' or any specific ''Prepaid Tolls Card'' which is embedded with a RFID UHF Passive or Active interactive induction and recognizable identity chip or electronic tag inside to pay the tolls by the users, and the Arithmetical unit will (1) deduct the expense directly, or (2) make this expense union with user's card bill. 4. Using a Mobile phone or any Mobile Handheld device like HPC(Handheld Personal Computer) or PDA(Personal Digital Assistant) device or Mobile game device or GPS(Global Positioning System) device which is embedded with a RFID UHF Active or Passive interactive induction and recognizable identity chip(or electronic tag) and with/without a Mobile WiMax chip inside to pay the tolls by the users, then the Arithmetical unit will (1) deduct the expense directly from the ''Mobile phone Bank'' or other online collaborative Payment service providers for any Mobile Handheld devices which corresponds to the accounts of car owners or car users which had already saved money, or (2) The mobile phone service providers or other online collaborative Payment service providers for any Mobile Handheld device users will pay this expense for their users in advance, or (3) The mobile phone service providers or other online collaborative Payment service providers for any Mobile Handheld device users will transfer the total expense of tolls into those accounts of related departments of Transportation and Communications after mobile phone users or any Mobile Handheld devices users have already paid off their bills. By means of these methods to achieve the purpose of automatic charge of tolls station.