Patents by Inventor Uber Technologies, Inc.

Uber Technologies, Inc. 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).

  • Publication number: 20130132140
    Abstract: A method for determining a location relating to an on-demand service on a computing device is provided. One or more processors receiving a transport request from a user. The transport request specifies at least one of a pick-up region or a drop-off region. One or more locations of interests within the at least one of the pick-up region or the drop-off region are determined. Based on the at least one of the pick-up region or the drop-off region, one or more historical locations related to the user is determined. A likely location is determined based on the determined one or more locations of interest and the one or more historical locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Uber Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Uber Technologies, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130132887
    Abstract: A method for operating a computing device is disclosed. A user interface of an application that is running on the computing device is displayed. The user interface has a first panel and a second panel in an original position. The computing device can receive a user input. In response to receiving the user input, the first panel and the second panel can be transitioned to display a set of features that were not previously displayed before receiving the user input.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Uber Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Uber Technologies, Inc.
  • Publication number: 20130132246
    Abstract: A method for providing a service summary or receipt on a computing device is provided. One or more processors determine information for a service rendered for a user. The information includes a cost for the service, a type of service performed, and a person who performed the service. A summary receipt panel is provided on a display of the computing device and includes the information for the service rendered. The one or more processors provide, on the summary receipt panel, a map that identifies a location relevant to the service rendered and a feedback feature that enables the user to rate the service received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 8, 2012
    Publication date: May 23, 2013
    Applicant: Uber Technologies, Inc.
    Inventor: Uber Technologies, Inc.