Express bus system, express bus processing method, express bus processing program, transportation reservation system, transportation reservation method, and transportation reservation program

An integrated reservation system for express buses addresses cumbersome procedures and seat management issues by enabling seamless reservations and payments across multiple operators, enhancing the efficiency and usability of express bus services.

JP2026023284AActive Publication Date: 2026-02-13RYOBI HLDG CO LTD
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Application Number
JP2024125194
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Applications
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-31
Publication Date
2026-02-13
Estimated Expiration
2044-07-31

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Technical Problem

Existing express bus systems require cumbersome procedures for reservations and payments across different bus companies operating in different regions, leading to inefficient transfers and seat management issues in joint operations, especially when multiple bus companies operate a single route.

Method used

An integrated reservation system that stores management information from multiple operators, allowing seamless reservations and payments across routes operated by different bus companies, facilitating smooth reservation processing and efficient seat management through a centralized server and terminal interface.

Benefits of technology

Enables simplified transfer procedures and efficient reservation processing for jointly operated routes, enhancing the usability of express bus services and introducing new transportation options in areas lacking direct routes.

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Abstract

To smooth reservation processing in an express bus service and to improve the efficiency of the reservation processing of a joint operation route.SOLUTION: In the high-speed bus system provided with each reservation system for storing management information necessary for reservation of a plurality of routes operated by a plurality of operators and a server 1, the server 1 is provided with a management information storage means 190 for storing the management information stored in the reservation system, a reservation acceptance means 191 for accepting the reservation of the route, and a reservation means 192 for executing the reservation of the route based on the management information stored in the management information storage means 190 when the reservation of the route is accepted by the reservation acceptance means 191.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
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