ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,424,041, issued on Sept. 23.
"Vehicle renting system and method of use" was invented by Johnathan Franklin McCutcheon (Houston).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle rental system includes a vehicle lockbox having a body forming an interior cavity; a door locked to the body via an electronic lock, the electronic lock to unlock via communication with a mobile device; and a clip to secure the vehicle lockbox to a window; the mobile device allows for a user to establish rental terms and verify an identity of the user; and a kill switch in communication with a computer of a vehicle and configured to wirelessly communicate with the mobile ...