US 12,307,413 B2
Method and system for automated vehicle transportation
Dan Sperau, Monkton, MD (US); David Sperau, Washington, DC (US); and Kimani Clark, Washington, DC (US)
Assigned to Autosled, Inc., Monkton, MD (US)
Filed by Autosled, Inc., Monkton, MD (US)
Filed on Jul. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/350,037.
Application 18/350,037 is a continuation of application No. 16/664,353, filed on Oct. 25, 2019, granted, now 11,741,423.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/751,228, filed on Oct. 26, 2018.
Prior Publication US 2023/0351316 A1, Nov. 2, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/00 (2023.01); G06Q 10/08 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0835 (2023.01); G06Q 10/0875 (2023.01); G06Q 20/10 (2012.01); G06Q 30/04 (2012.01); G07C 9/29 (2020.01)
CPC G06Q 10/08355 (2013.01) [G06Q 10/08 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0875 (2013.01); G06Q 20/102 (2013.01); G06Q 30/04 (2013.01); G07C 9/29 (2020.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A method in a data processing system for automated vehicle transportation, comprising:
receiving, from a customer, vehicle information of a vehicle to be shipped, to be accepted on a mobile computing device by an automotive transport trucker to transport the vehicle, wherein the vehicle is suggested for acceptance by the automotive transport trucker based on predetermined criteria including an automotive transport truck availability;
automatically transmitting the vehicle information to the mobile computing device of the automotive transport trucker for acceptance for transport by the automotive transport trucker;
receiving an indication of acceptance to transport the vehicle by the automotive transport trucker provided on the mobile computing device; and
obtaining a video of the vehicle using a camera of the mobile computing device to create a video bill of lading (BOL), wherein the automotive transport trucker is prompted to provide input descriptive of a damage condition of the vehicle, and wherein the input is received from the automotive transport trucker and is associated with the video BOL.