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Title:

RideFlag Occupancy Count Validation IP extension to 3rd Parties

Agreement Number:

954154

Agreement Value:

$155,120.00

Agreement Date:

Jun 1, 2020 - Aug 31, 2021

Description:

We have a development roadmap that includes: 1) Establishing RideFlag’s Biometric Occupancy Count Validation as the standard for HOV declaration in North America 2) Extending our facial signature system to 3rd party carpool providers, 3) Leading an information exchange standard for optimization across the ride sharing/hailing network in anticipation of an automated vehicle ecosystem to enable policymakers with tools to encourage responsible shared use of robo-taxis and other automated vehicle services. 4) Invest in hardening our technology with increased quality control disciplines to meet anticipated scalability demand and competitive threats (e.g. Waze)

Organization:

National Research Council Canada

Expected Results:

The purpose of IRAP Contributions to Firms is to support research, development, adoption and/or adaptation of innovative or technology-driven new or improved products, services or processes in Canada up to their commercialization

Location:

Mississauga, Ontario, CA L4Z 1S2

Reference Number:

172-2020-2021-Q2-954154

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Recipient Business Number:

839959046

Recipient Type:

For-profit organization

Additional Information:

This agreement has been amended 1 time(s). The end date of this agreements has been modified by 62 days.

Amendment Date

Jan 20, 2021

Recipient's Operating Name:

RideFlag Technologies

Recipient's Legal Name:

8337322 Canada Inc.

Federal Riding Name:

Mississauga Centre

Federal Riding Number:

35058

Program:

Industrial Research Assistance Program – Contributions to Firms

Program Purpose:

Coverage:

IRAP Contributions to Firms projects stimulate wealth creation for Canada through technological innovation.

NAICS Code:

541514

Amendments:

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