Abstract: Rental information is stored in a central database. A request to conduct a rental facility transaction is received from a user of web browser over a network. The requested rental transaction is conducted at a central processing center using the rental information. A result for the rental facility transaction is communicated back to the web browser of the user. The rental facility transaction may include operational transactions and management transactions. Changes made by one rental facility transaction are available to subsequent rental facility transactions in real-time.
Type:
Application
Filed:
May 20, 2002
Publication date:
January 30, 2003
Applicant:
Centershift
Inventors:
James Hafen, William Hoban, James T. Cochrane, Karl Wenger, Stephen P. Smith