Patent ID: 8768754

Claim:
A method for providing toll service to a third-party-operated transport user, the method comprising: installing a toll service software in an on-board computer of at least one of a plurality of third-party-operated transports, wherein the toll service software is installed via a processor of the on-board computer; activating the on-board computer for communication with a toll authority computer; utilizing a toll authority via the activated on-board computer, wherein the activated on-board computer communicate with the toll authority computer; storing toll usage data in a database of the on-board computer; transferring the stored toll usage data from the on-board computer to at least one of a third-party entity computer and a toll-rental entity computer; and billing the third-party-operated transport user, by at least one of the third-party entity computer and the toll-rental entity computer, a fee corresponding to a toll usage amount upon return of a third-party-operated transport of the plurality of third-party-operated transports to a third-party entity.