摘要 |
<p>The present invention is a connectionless mobile parking system and method based on Short Message Services (SMS) communications between the MS (1) and the parking database (5). The invention provides a Parking Command Generator (11) which is an adaptation part of SMS pre-stored in the mobile station, or its SIM card, that produces a Parking Short Message, PSM (12, 4, 17, 23), whenever selected and activated by the user of mobile station who wants to occupy a parking space. The PSM can be activated and be displayed on the display (15) of MS, by selecting the Parking Command (13), from the option menu (14) of mobile station (1), and then be sent to the parking database (5, 29) via SMS facilities of a wireless network (10). The parking database registers the vehicle's arrival time and sends a PSM back to the MS as a confirmation of registration of arrival time of user to the parking place. For departure time of MS, also a same messaging procedure is performed between MS (1) and the parking database (5). In this invention MS is a mobile/cordless etc. telephone that can be taken along with the subcriber and does not need to be mounted in his car.</p> |