Uber Technologies, Inc.
SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR MANAGING AN AUTONOMOUS VEHICLE TRANSPORT SERVICE

Abstract:

A system can receive a transport request from a computing device of a requesting user, where the transport request indicates a service location. The system can determines a preliminary route for the transport request, and select an autonomous vehicle from a fleet of autonomous vehicles operating in the given area to service the transport request based on determining that the selected autonomous vehicle is capable of traversing the preliminary route without intervention.