Travel Planning Application

US 10,628,899, assigned to Nearby Colleges LLC, covers radius searching, more specifically to an application, which provides colleges/universities information related to a location in a user-provided radius, and is available for sale through IPApproach.

US Patents

1 granted

Assignee

Nearby Colleges LLC

Availability

For Sale

Patents Included

• US 10,628,899↗

Technology Highlights

• The invention provides timely and important information using user inputted-specific information to provide personalized information about a college or university, accounting time and resource optimization.
• The invention provides a two-way communication between the user and the destination, facilitate appointment or consultation as per requirement.
• Saves time by maximizing efficiency and saves money by minimizing travel costs.
• The complete information at a glance based on the user input.
• The College(C)/University(U)'s information also consists of links to facilitate social media information, tour availability to C/Us, and the website of the C/Us.
• The online map tool provides quick planning of a driving route and information related to restaurants, lodging, gas, etc. is displayed.
• The invention provides a way in which the user can make quick and efficient changes in route when opportunities arise to see other schools and/or other stops and/or destinations.
• The invention enables a user to find destinations/services within a chosen radius to make visits, including travel directions/options, local restaurants, hotels, gas stations, etc.

Overview

The technology disclosed provides the following advantages:

Listing updated August 21, 2026

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