METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR PROVIDING A RIDE-HAILING SERVICE BASED ON USER DIABILITY DATA

摘要

An approach is provided for providing a ride-hailing/ride-booking service based on user disability data that minimizes pickup wait time. The approach involves selecting a pick-up location, a drop-off location, or a combination thereof by analyzing map feature data queried from a geographic database of one or more candidate pick-up locations, one or more candidate drop-off locations, or a combination thereof as a function of disability information associated with a user . The approach also involves providing the pick-up location, the drop-off location, or a combination thereof as an output to a user device of the user, a vehicle picking up or dropping off the user, a ride booking service, or a combination thereof .