Shalabh Bhatnagar

US Patent:

20180053229, Feb 22, 2018

Filed:

Aug 17, 2017

Appl. No.:

15/680173

Inventors:

- Lowell MA, US
Shalabh Bhatnagar - Nashua NH, US
Mital Parikh - Andover MA, US
Edward Amazeen - Bedford MA, US
David Romanoff - Worcester MA, US
Vikash Kumar - Lowell MA, US
Arjun Bhatnagar - North Andover MA, US
Hui Li - Lowell MA, US

Assignee:

HBSS Connect Corp. - Lowell MA

International Classification:

G06Q 30/06
G06Q 30/08
G06Q 50/30
G06Q 20/10
G06Q 20/32

Abstract:

Systems and methods for community-based transportation management, transportation funding and payment, transportation routing and scheduling, and transportation forecasting and marketplace trading are provided. The system may comprise a transportation planner module, a payment module, a scheduling and routing module, a forecasting module, and/or a marketplace module, each individually or in combination comprising one or more servers, databases, and instructions, in communication with a plurality of external user devices and one or more third-party transportation systems or vendors, for the purposes of transportation management, planning, routing, scheduling, and payment. The system can allow consumers and communities to plan and request trips and provide subsidies; invite contacts; allow vendors to forecast and bid on trips; communicate routing and schedule information; and provide payments. The present invention solves problems with the currently available transportation planning systems, including capacity problems, by providing systems and methods for improved planning, ordering, scheduling, bidding, pricing, and payment.