System and methods for facilitating real-time carpooling

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9671239
APP PUB NO 20150323335A1
SERIAL NO

14563134

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Computationally implemented methods and systems that are designed for receiving a request for transport of a first end user; selecting, in response to the received request, a transportation vehicle unit that is currently en route to or is currently transporting a second end user for transporting the first end user, the selection of the transportation vehicle unit being based, at least in part, on ascertaining that the transportation vehicle unit is able to accommodate transport of the first end user while transporting the second end user; and transmitting one or more directives that direct the selected transportation vehicle unit to transport the first end user. In addition to the foregoing, other aspects are described in the claims, drawings, and text.

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UBER TECHNOLOGIES INC1455 MARKET STREET 4TH FLOOR SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103

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Lord, Richard T Gig Harbor, US 671 14573
Lord, Robert W Seattle, US 1587 35647
Myhrvold, Nathan P Medina, US 1337 34637
Tegreene, Clarence T Mercer Island, US 1905 49070

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