Real-time carpooling coordinating system and methods

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9886671
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14597631

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Computationally implemented methods and systems that are designed for transmitting a request for one or more identities of a transportation vehicle unit for transporting a first end user; receiving the one or more identities of the transportation vehicle unit for transporting the first end user, the transportation vehicle unit currently en route to or is currently transporting a second end user and having been identified based, at least in part, on a determination that the transportation vehicle unit is able to accommodate transport of the first end user while transporting the second end user; and directing the identified transportation vehicle unit to rendezvous with the first end user in order 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 INC1515 3RD STREET SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158

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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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