Audience
This site is designed for stakeholders from:
- Government and municipal entities responsible for mass transit ticketing
- Ticketing system vendors providing software, hardware, and services to TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More
- TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More
- TSMPsAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More
- Smartphone wallet and payment solution providers
- UWBUltra-Wideband is a short-range wireless communication technology that uses a wide frequency bandwidth (typically >500 MHz) to transmit data. More vendors
The site highlights the key benefits of UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More and provides implementation guidance.
What UniTiAg Is
UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More is a global, cloud-based SaaSSoftware as a Service More infrastructure that revolutionizes open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More public transit fare collection. It seamlessly integrates with existing transit fare collection (ABTAccount-Based Ticketing is a public transit ticketing system model using patron accounts as a source of data for determining fares and validating access to services. More) systems and online marketplaces (TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More) — platforms that settle revenue for service usage with TAA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More merchants.
UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More allows riders to tap their CRDContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More, such as phone apps or cards, and gain access to transit services using a virtual balance (OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More) without initiating a payment transaction at the transit validatorValidator is a device with contactless card reader, registering card taps and validating access to the transit services. It is not a point of sale in UniTiAg model. More, effectively registering the service, rather than selling tickets.
The TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More (sellers) are get paid (settled) by the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More for the services they provided. The riders (buyers) pay to the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More online for their OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More refills.
This approach:
- Eliminates EMVA protocol used by payments smart cards and points of sales for execution of payments transactions. Level 3 card-presentCard-present transaction means that the card is physically engaged with a point of sale device during the transaction. More compliance costs for TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More,
- Eliminates PCI DSSPayment Card Industry Data Security Standards. compliance costs for TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More when the CRDsContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More are not cEMVContactless EMV More payment cards,
- Reduces PCI DSSPayment Card Industry Data Security Standards. compliance costs for TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More when CRDsContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More are cEMVContactless EMV More payment cards (PAN protection is required),
- Enhances the overall user experience for TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More, their customers, and marketplaces worldwide,
- Paves the way to public transit fare collection for non-card-based fare payments, such as direct banking, stablecoins, or cryptocurrency,
- Integrates with fare collection methods utilizing new technologies like UWB.
With UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More, Transit Agencies are no longer traditional brick-and-mortar merchants. The CRDContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More tap is no longer a card-presentCard-present transaction means that the card is physically engaged with a point of sale device during the transaction. More payment transaction but rather a method of registration of a service paid through the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More.
What UniTiAg Does
UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More facilitates fare payments through riders’ OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More, enabling TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More to collect fares for the provided services via a common TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More infrastructure.
Main Case: No Cards:
Explore the Rider UXUser Experience. More in 8 minutes by downloading our DEMO TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More app for Android or iOS.
Imagine, you want to use a smartphone or a smartwatch where you store your OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More credentials to gain access to public transit services.
- You create the OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More credentials online using an app issued by a TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More, like Amazon, Booking.com, or Coinbase *).
- You refill your OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More via a credit card, direct banking, a digital wallet, or PayPal. The variety of choices depends solely on the set of payment methods supported by the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More.
- A few minutes later, you can use this app at any validatorValidator is a device with contactless card reader, registering card taps and validating access to the transit services. It is not a point of sale in UniTiAg model. More of the participating TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More.
- When your OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More drops below a certain threshold level, which you set, you and the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More are warned.
- The OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More can be refilled automatically by the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More if you configured a recurrent payment.
- When you no longer need the OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More, the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More refunds the OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More amount to your payment method.
Legacy Case:Â Open-Loop cEMV payment cards:
This case is applicable to the TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More who already are engaged in the classic open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More transit payment projects.
Imagine, you want to use your contactless Visa, Mastercard, or other credit or debit card to gain access to public transit. This card is already registered as your payment method on your Amazon (Target, Walmart, Facebook, etc.) account *).
- Using the TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More app or website, you purchase an OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More associated with this card.
- A few minutes later, you can tap this card at any validatorValidator is a device with contactless card reader, registering card taps and validating access to the transit services. It is not a point of sale in UniTiAg model. More of the participating TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More.
Compare cost of fare collection here: COFCCost of Fare Collection, typically expressed as a percentage of the fare revenue. More: UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More Open LoopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More vs Classic Open LoopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More.
*) The names of TSMPsAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More are used here purely as examples and do not imply that these organizations participate in the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More fare collection scheme.
Value Proposition for Two-Sided Marketplaces
By integrating the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More platform, you will:
- Acquire additional online shoppers (transit riders): Expand your customer base by offering access to transit services through your online marketplace.
- Acquire additional online sellers (TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More):Â Onboard TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More as sellers, offering their services via your marketplace.
- Increase float: Utilize the funds generated from prepaid OTRBsOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More that haven’t been paid-off yet.
Explore our TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More mockup, AmuzeBuy to see how your TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More can expand into transit services.
Download and try our DEMO TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More app for Android or iOS. This is more efficient than any 8-min presentation.
Value Proposition for Ticketing System Vendors
By integrating the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More platform, you will increase sales of your systems and services, because you will:
- Provide more efficient open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More solutions for Transit Agencies (see Value Proposition for TAsAÂ transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More below).
- Provide a seamless transition from closed-loopClosed-loop ticketing systems use their specific cards incompatible with other transit systems. More and classic open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More models to UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More model, allowing TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More to continue using their existing validation devices and fare policies.
- Enhance your open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More solutions by implementing non-cEMV CRDContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More technologies and non-card-based online payments tools.
Explore our PCI DSS-free Bye-Bye Cards Android app and its seamless cEMV-like communication with a card-reader. Â
Explore our TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More mockup, AmuzeBuy, our validator mockup, and try our simple APIs, to discover how you can offer even better services to your TA-customers.
Value Proposition for Transit Agencies
By integrating the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More platform with your ABTAccount-Based Ticketing is a public transit ticketing system model using patron accounts as a source of data for determining fares and validating access to services. More systems, you will:
- Reduce the cost of fare collection in open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More ticketing.
- Accelerate time to market.
- Reduce or eliminate the closed-loopClosed-loop ticketing systems use their specific cards incompatible with other transit systems. More cards.
- Include underbanked and unbanked customers.
- Satisfy your municipal constituency.
- Redefine and widen your open-loopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More ticketing with UWB and other non-cEMV CRDsContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More.
Open-To-Ride Balance
UniTiAg’s core concept is the Open-to-Ride BalanceOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More (OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More), a balance linked to a CRDContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More. The balance is shared among participating Transit Agencies (TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More). UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More synchronizes OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More updates in near real-time, ensuring all TAsA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More reflect changes when funds are used.
The OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination, based on the rider’s creditworthiness and TSMP’s risk management policies. Once an OTRBOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More is created, customers can tap their CRDContactless Rider Device that presents credentials to the Validator proving the rider’s right to access transit services, e.g. cEMV card, a smartphone, etc. More at any participating TAA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More for seamless access to transit services.
AmuzeBuy and Sandbox Environment
AmuzeBuy is a TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More mockup showcasing the user experience that any TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More can provide by implementing the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More API. Create a shopper/rider account, set up payment methods, manage OTRBsOpen-to-Ride Balance is an e-wallet monetary value for ticketing purposes, associated with a contactless token, shared between Transit Agencies. It can be pre-authorized, prepaid, postpaid, or a combination of thereof. More, and simulate card taps with our validator mockup.
AmuzeBuy runs on the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More Sandbox environment.
- Open-LoopOpen-loop ticketing allows fare payments with Visa, Mastercard, etc. cards. UniTiAg unlocks non-card-based open-loop ticketing tools, e.g., direct banking, e-wallets, crypto, etc. More Ticketing software developers: contact us for access to the UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More Sandbox to integrate your ticketing system using our TAA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More and TANBA Transit Agency API that gives access to a Transit Agency Ticketing System to its targeted OTRB data replica at the Regional UniTiAg Host. More APIs.
- TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More developers: contact us for access to our fare validatorValidator is a device with contactless card reader, registering card taps and validating access to the transit services. It is not a point of sale in UniTiAg model. More and TAA transit operator or an agency representing several transit operators. In our model, the TA is a seller of their services on an online marketplace. More simulator to test your integration with UniTiAgUniversal Ticketing Agent is a model of open-loop public transit ticketing using card-not-present transactions for fare acquiring. More using our TSMPAn online marketplace comprising two categories of customers: (A) online shoppers—e-wallet holders with cards or cash, and service receivers; (B) online merchants, sellers, and service providers. Examples include Amazon, Walmart, Uber, and many others. More API.
