Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Connected car as a payment device
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Application No.: US17714989Application Date: 2022-04-06
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Publication No.: US11631071B2Publication Date: 2023-04-18
- Inventor: Kristopher Keith Gaudin , Leo Nelson Chan , Justin Davis
- Applicant: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
- Applicant Address: US IL Bloomington
- Assignee: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
- Current Assignee: STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY
- Current Assignee Address: US IL Bloomington
- Agency: Marshall, Gerstein & Borun LLP
- Main IPC: G06Q20/20
- IPC: G06Q20/20 ; G06Q50/06 ; G06Q20/40 ; G07C9/25 ; G06Q20/32 ; G07F15/00 ; B60W60/00 ; G06Q30/06 ; G07C9/26

Abstract:
A method includes determining a fuel amount; providing navigation directions; determining a vehicle arrival; transmitting a fuel purchase request; controlling a tank cover; receiving fuel; detecting that a tank is full; and transmitting a stop fueling request. A computer system includes a processor configured to: determine a fuel amount; provide navigation directions; determine a vehicle arrival; transmit a fuel purchase request; cause a pump to provide fuel; control a tank cover; detect that a tank is full; and transmit a stop fueling request. A non-transitory computer-readable medium storing thereon a set of instructions that, when executed on a processor, causes the processor to: determine a fuel amount; provide navigation directions; determine a vehicle arrival; transmit a fuel purchase request; cause a pump to provide fuel; control a tank cover; detect that fuel tank is full; and transmit a stop fueling request.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220230160A1 CONNECTED CAR AS A PAYMENT DEVICE Public/Granted day:2022-07-21
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