US 11,927,455 B2
Providing information to users of a transportation system using augmented reality elements
Ethan Duncan Eyler, San Francisco, CA (US); Martin Conte MacDonell, San Francisco, CA (US); Taggart Matthiesen, San Francisco, CA (US); Jesse Jones McMillin, San Francisco, CA (US); Robert Earl Rasmusson, Jr., San Francisco, CA (US); and Mark David Teater, Oakland, CA (US)
Assigned to Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed by Lyft, Inc., San Francisco, CA (US)
Filed on Sep. 1, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/463,906.
Application 17/463,906 is a continuation of application No. 15/650,833, filed on Jul. 14, 2017, granted, now 11,118,930.
Prior Publication US 2021/0396539 A1, Dec. 23, 2021
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G02B 27/01 (2006.01)
CPC G01C 21/3638 (2013.01) [G01C 21/3407 (2013.01); G02B 27/01 (2013.01); G02B 27/0101 (2013.01); G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0105 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0112 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0134 (2013.01); G02B 2027/014 (2013.01); G02B 2027/0141 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method comprising:
determining a location of a transportation vehicle associated with a transportation driver selected to service a transportation request received from a requestor device within a transportation matching system;
generating, for display via a client device, an augmented reality no pickup location element that visually depicts, within a real-world environment visible via the client device, a designated area unfit for pickup by the transportation vehicle; and
providing the augmented reality no pickup location element for display via the client device to indicate a location of the designated area within a view of the real-world environment visible via the client device.