PATENT CLAIM ANALYSIS

Application Number: 15994641
Application Type: Utility
Filing Date: 2018-05
Publication Date: 2018-09
Patent Classification: ["455", "456300"]

Abstract:
A method for safely and efficiently requesting transportation services through the use of mobile communications devices capable of geographic location is described. Individual and package transportation may be provided. New customers may be efficiently serviced, and the requester and transportation provider locations may be viewed in real time on the mobile devices.

Claim (Index 15):
A method by a dispatch system for managing a transportation service, comprising:\n receiving from a wireless mobile device of a transportation requester a message initializing communication with the dispatch system; receiving from a wireless mobile device of each of a plurality of transportation providers a message initializing communication with the dispatch system; automatically and periodically receiving messages including the geographic location of the wireless mobile device of the transportation requester after receiving the message initializing communication with the dispatch system from the wireless mobile device of the transportation requester; storing, at the dispatch system, the messages including the geographic location of the wireless mobile device of the transportation requester; transmitting the most recent geographic locations of the plurality of transportation providers to the wireless mobile device of the requester; receiving, from a wireless mobile device of the transportation requester, a request for transportation service, wherein the request includes a geographic location of the wireless mobile device that was determined by the wireless mobile device; selecting as a selected transportation provider one of the plurality of transportation providers based on at least provider availability; transmitting to the wireless mobile device of the selected transportation provider a message identifying the request for the transportation service, wherein the message includes (i) the geographic location of the transportation requester and (ii) a time limit for confirming that the selected transportation provider will service the transportation request; receiving a message from the selected transportation provider confirming that the selected transportation provider will provide the requested transportation service; after receiving the confirmation message from the selected transportation provider, automatically and periodically transmitting time-varying geographic location information with respect to the selected transportation provider to the wireless mobile device of the transportation requester; and receiving from the wireless mobile device of the transportation requester a message signaling the end of communication with the dispatch system.

Metadata:
- Claim Count in Document: 2.0
- Percentile: 93.0
- Lexical Diversity: 1.4359
- Patent Class: 455.0
- Transitional Phrase Type: open
- Component Type: 1
- Foreign Priority: False
- Related Applications: ['15646989', '14745346', '13413492', '15446991', '15429779']

Analysis Scores:
- 35 USC 101 Eligibility (BERT): 0.7168474808506757
- 35 USC 102 Novelty (BERT): 0.5399303515145358
- Combined Prediction Score: 0.6991557679170618
- Mean Citation Score: 362.989266
- Max Citation Score: 377.0001
- Similarity Product: 362.31114997583626

Labels:
- Claim Label 101: 1
- Claim Label 102: 1
- Claim Label 103: 1
- Claim Label 112: 1
- Combined Label: 1
- Label 101 Adjusted: 1

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