Method and System for Creating Rental Vehicle Reservations from Facsimile Communications

摘要

A system and method are disclosed for creating vehicle rental reservations from electronic communications. In an embodiment wherein the electronic communications comprise facsimile communications, optical character recognition (OCR) is employed to automatically extract the relevant data for a rental vehicle reservation from the received facsimiles. This automatically extracted reservation data can then be automatically loaded into the reservation computer system of a rental vehicle service provider to thereby book a rental vehicle reservation therewith.