ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,568, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Motional AD LLC (Boston).
"Ride experience enhancements with external services" was invented by Bence Cserna (East Boston, Mass.), Alexander Brown (Dover, N.H.) and Kevin C. Gall (Newmarket, N.H.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are methods for ride experience enhancements with external services, which can include receiving a request for transportation of a passenger to a service provider, and determining route information corresponding to the request. Some methods described also include providing service information associated with the service provider to the passenger, and receiving at...