Christopher A Pribe

US Patent:

20030182183, Sep 25, 2003

Filed:

Mar 20, 2002

Appl. No.:

10/101495

Inventors:

Christopher Pribe - Cupertino CA, US

International Classification:

G06F017/60

US Classification:

705/013000

Abstract:

A method of organizing a multi-car-pool comprising a leading car and at least one follower customer car, comprising the steps of registering participants, each of them potentially being a chauffeur of the leading car and/or a following customer in the multi-car-pool in a central service organization, providing a electronic service platform to enable registered participants to submit their intended driving route and driving direction and travelling timeframe to the central service organization, assembling participants having submitted their intended driving route and driving direction and travelling timeframe, who are having the same intended driving direction and overlapping travelling timeframe and sharing at least a part of their routes to build a multi-car-pool by the central service organization, and submitting information to a chauffeur and a customer assembled to build the multi-car-pool to enable the identification of each other. The service platform is implemented as an internet application.