INTEGRATED MOBILE PARKING APPLICATION AND SMART PARKING METER SYSTEM

A parking meter system includes a plurality of parking space monitors, a central computer system networked with the plurality of parking space monitors, and a user computing device. Each of the parking space monitors includes a weather resistant housing, a processor disposed inside of the housing, a...

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Hauptverfasser: LANE, Steven B, PANDIAN, Umarani, COLLINS, JR., David E, LEIER, John J, BALDWIN, Christopher W, MORAN, Mark J, KELLEY, II, Richard W, SCHMIDT, Marcus N, BUI, Ian T
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Zusammenfassung:A parking meter system includes a plurality of parking space monitors, a central computer system networked with the plurality of parking space monitors, and a user computing device. Each of the parking space monitors includes a weather resistant housing, a processor disposed inside of the housing, a memory disposed inside of the housing and coupled to the processor, a network interface disposed in the housing and coupled to the processor, and camera coupled to the processor and aimed towards a parking space to be monitored. The user computing device is configured to transmit to a request for parking time, receive a purchase confirmation, and monitor a remaining purchased parking time which is synchronized to a parking timer countdown for a particular parking space where a user has parked that is being monitored by a particular one of the plurality of parking space monitors.