Lionheart Holdings
AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE SMART PARKING TICKET

Abstract:

Methods and systems related to authenticating a parking ticket for parking by a connected and autonomous vehicle (CAV). An exemplary method may include receiving parking ticket information via wireless beacons broadcast by a smart parking ticket incorporated in a CAV, sending the received parking ticket information to a parking system server for authentication, and receiving a result of authentication from the parking system server. The parking ticket information may include identification information of the CAV, amount paid, time of purchase, and/or duration of parking. The method may further include displaying the result of authentication. An exemplary device may be configured to facilitate authentication of a parking ticket. An exemplary smart parking ticket may be configured to receive parking ticket information and provide proof of payment for authentication.