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=System and Method for Automated and Secure Autonomous Vehicle Service Pick-Up=


==Organization Name==

[[:Category:Ford Global Technologies, LLC|Ford Global Technologies, LLC]]


[[Category:Ford Global Technologies, LLC]]

==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Danson Evan Lu Garcia of Pittsburgh PA (US)|Danson Evan Lu Garcia of Pittsburgh PA (US)]][[Category:Danson Evan Lu Garcia of Pittsburgh PA (US)]]

==System and Method for Automated and Secure Autonomous Vehicle Service Pick-Up - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18075818 titled 'System and Method for Automated and Secure Autonomous Vehicle Service Pick-Up

The patent application describes a system, method, and computer program product for automated and secure autonomous vehicle service pick-up.

* Receiving pick-up requests from users for autonomous vehicle services.
* Assigning autonomous vehicles to pick up users.
* Providing an indication of whether biometric identification is to be used to unlock the autonomous vehicle when picking up the user.

Potential Applications:
This technology could be used in autonomous ride-sharing services, transportation companies, and smart city initiatives.

Problems Solved:
Enhances security and convenience in autonomous vehicle pick-up services.
Streamlines the process of assigning vehicles to users.

Benefits:
Improved user experience.
Increased security measures.
Efficient utilization of autonomous vehicles.

Commercial Applications:
Optimizing autonomous vehicle services for enhanced user experience and safety.
Market Implications: This technology could revolutionize the transportation industry by providing a secure and efficient autonomous vehicle pick-up service.

Prior Art:
No information provided on prior art related to this technology.

Frequently Updated Research:
No information provided on frequently updated research relevant to this technology.

Questions about Autonomous Vehicle Service Pick-Up:
1. How does this technology improve user experience in autonomous vehicle services?
This technology enhances user experience by providing a secure and efficient pick-up process for autonomous vehicles.

2. What are the potential applications of this technology beyond autonomous ride-sharing services?
This technology could be utilized in various industries such as transportation companies and smart city initiatives to enhance security and efficiency in vehicle pick-up services.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

Disclosed herein are system, method, and computer program product embodiments for automated and secure autonomous vehicle service pick-up. For example, a method includes: receiving, from a user device associated with a user account of a user for an autonomous vehicle service, a pick-up request associated with the user account of the user; assigning, an autonomous vehicle to pick-up the user; and providing, to the autonomous vehicle assigned to pick-up the user, based on a response to a request to use biometric identification to unlock autonomous vehicles assigned to pick-up the user stored in association with the user account of the user, an indication of whether biometric identification is to be used to unlock the autonomous vehicle when picking-up the user.



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