ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,890, issued on March 17, was assigned to CARMA TECHNOLOGY Ltd. (Cork City, Ireland).
"Ride matching to a destination category or purpose in a shared transport system" was invented by Sean O'Sullivan (Princeton, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The network system triggers registration of the start of a transport journey in response to a communication of a transport user device and a transport provider device with each other, performs a continuous coordinated proximity monitoring to verify the identity of a transport user and a transport provider vehicle, and triggers registration of the end of the transport journey through communi...