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The fact that PathFinder is capable of linking smaller taxi operations and sharing common data coverage and infrastructure has been a very attractive value proposition for us.


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PathFinder™ Application

Digital Dispatch’s turnkey enterprise wireless taxi dispatch solution is designed for taxi fleets ranging in fleet size of a hundred to several thousand. This is one of the most in-depth and comprehensive dispatch applications in the market today, and it is deployed in some of the largest taxi fleets in North America and Europe.

PathFinder™ uses our patented Closest Cab Dispatch technology which considers several factors to match the best cab to a job for the fastest response. For further information on Pathfinder, please view the brochure.

 > PathFinder™ Brochure

 

More information on Pathfinder:
Enterprise Overview
Mobile Devices
Communications Infrastructure
Complete ImplementationOptional Modules

 

Highlights:
Integrated Within Pathfinder Multi Fleet Support
Pathfinder allows operations to dispatch multiple fleets from the one system, centralizing dispatch and lowering costs. This allows the dispatch of multiple fleets in one area, multiple areas, or even separate companies who share the Pathfinder system.
Integrated Within Pathfinder Patented GPS Dispatching
Pathfinder uses patented Closest Cab Dispatch technology to dispatch the optimum cab for every job, resulting in efficient operation, more trips per cab, lower service time and increased customer satisfaction.
Integrated Within Pathfinder 8 Configurable Dispatch Methods
Pathfinder offers a wide variety of dispatching solutions, including Group Dispatch, Zonal Dispatch, Stand/Rank Dispatch, Hybrid Zonal Dispatch, Auction Dispatch, and Named Driver Dispatch.
Optional Module Multi-stop Shared-ride options
Book trips that have any number of stopping points, including unlimited pickups and drop-offs. The Pathfinder Calltaker application enables a call taker to book jobs that include those with multiple pickups with a single drop-off, or a single pickup with multiple drop-offs. Learn more
In-Vehicle Hardware In-vehicle payment, mapping, printing options
Pathfinder supports a variety of in-vehicle equipment, from the value-added Vector 530™, to the iMAX™ series mobile data terminals, which feature the latest technologies including 20 channel GPS, Microsoft Windows CE, 7” widescreen, integrated credit card swipe and more. Pathfinder and iMAX™ support up-to-date mapping solutions, ensuring that passengers get to their destination on time. Also available are a full host of supporting equipment, including the Smartprint™ printer and Smartpay™ payment gateway. Learn more
Communications Infrastructure Supports private mobile radio or common cellular networks
Operate on your own private mobile radio channel, cell phone networks, or a combination of the two for the broadest coverage. Pathfinder and DDS’ communication infrastructure seamlessly switches from network to radio to network without input from the operator. Learn more
In-Vehicle Hardware Automatic Vehicle Location
Pathfinder offers the ability to track your vehicles automatically using GPS and vehicle location technology, adding to the safety of drivers and allowing supervisors to track trips, play back journeys, monitor dead mileage and more. Learn more
Optional Module Self-Serve Booking options
Optional modules like Automatic Calltakers, Integrated Voice Recognition (IVR) and WebBooker™ allow riders to book their own trips quickly and easily without interfacing with call takers, saving valuable time and money in the dispatch office, as well as empowering customers. Learn more
Integrated Within Pathfinder

Account invoicing
Customer accounts are supported in Pathfinder, allowing regular riders to charge to an account for easy regular invoicing over a given period of time. Using the optional Account Cards module a regular rider can be issued an account card which is validated when they get on board, then charged like a normal credit card for the trip.

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