Invention Grant
- Patent Title: System and method for managing on-demand test drives
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Application No.: US15379357Application Date: 2016-12-14
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Publication No.: US10664808B2Publication Date: 2020-05-26
- Inventor: Joel Washington , Irakly George Arison Areshidze , Tobias Russell , Minneola Ingersoll , Christian Michael Ohler , Hanna Klots Benbarak , Michal Sobieski , Alejandro Cesar Ayestaran , Pablo Ignacio Diaz Rozic , Craig John Isakow , Yu Fei Liu , Alexander Scott Paul , Jonathan Alex Gold , Saud Khan , Jonathan Vincent
- Applicant: Shift Technologies, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA San Francisco
- Assignee: Shift Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Shift Technologies, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA San Francisco
- Agency: Alpine Patents LLC
- Agent Brian Van Osdol
- Main IPC: G06Q10/10
- IPC: G06Q10/10 ; G06Q10/08

Abstract:
A system and method for on demand test drives that can include managing a set of vehicle and worker resources in a resource management system; monitoring user browsing patterns of a customer on an online vehicle marketplace; receiving a test drive request from the customer, the request specifying a requested vehicle and test drive location; retrieving test drive availability options from the resource management system; setting a test drive appointment for a selected test drive availability option; coordinating worker and vehicle transport to a scheduled location of the test drive appointment; and delivering vehicle information during the test drive appointment.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170169398A1 SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR MANAGING ON-DEMAND TEST DRIVES Public/Granted day:2017-06-15
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