Patents by Inventor Tanbing Yan

Tanbing Yan has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR OPERATING A PARKING FACILITY
    Publication number: 20240020738
    Abstract: A method for operating a parking facility includes accessing a data structure comprising an array of cells defined by a plurality of columns and a plurality of rows, wherein one of the plurality of columns and the plurality of rows is time of entry and the other of the plurality of columns and the plurality of rows is duration of parking session, and each cell of the array of cells comprises a cost, and determining a parking session cost for an individual vehicle by summing costs in a plurality of cells of the array of cells corresponding to a time of entry and a parking session duration for the individual vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 12, 2022
    Publication date: January 18, 2024
    Applicant: SpotHero, Inc.
    Inventors: Tanbing Yan, Gregory Stephen Svitak, Ryan Carlson, Geoffrey A.M. Hunter, Sudhir C. Vissa