18193638. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Masato Endo of Nagoya-shi (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18193638 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an information processing device that evaluates a driver's performance based on vehicle information and notifies the driver of the evaluation result. The device includes:

  • Acquisition unit: This unit collects vehicle information related to a specific vehicle.
  • Evaluation unit: This unit evaluates the driver's performance based on the acquired vehicle information, specifically focusing on a function that assists driving and can be executed by a different vehicle.
  • Notification unit: This unit informs the driver about the evaluation result of their performance in relation to the specific driving assistance function.

Potential Applications

  • Driver training: The device can be used to provide feedback and guidance to drivers, helping them improve their skills and performance.
  • Fleet management: The device can be utilized in fleet management systems to monitor and evaluate the driving behavior of multiple drivers.
  • Autonomous vehicle development: The evaluation of the driver's performance in utilizing driving assistance functions can provide valuable insights for the development of autonomous vehicles.

Problems Solved

  • Lack of feedback: The device addresses the issue of drivers not receiving real-time feedback on their driving performance, particularly in relation to specific driving assistance functions.
  • Performance evaluation: The device solves the problem of evaluating a driver's performance in utilizing driving assistance functions that are executable by different vehicles.

Benefits

  • Improved driving skills: The device helps drivers enhance their driving skills by providing them with evaluation results and feedback.
  • Enhanced safety: By evaluating the driver's performance, the device promotes safer driving practices and encourages the proper utilization of driving assistance functions.
  • Efficient development: The evaluation results can contribute to the development of more effective driving assistance systems and autonomous vehicles.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing device includes: an acquisition unit for acquiring vehicle information related to a vehicle; an evaluation unit for performing evaluation related to driving of a driver of the vehicle for an evaluation item including a specific item related to a function that assists driving and that is executable by a specific vehicle different from the vehicle, based on the vehicle information acquired by the acquisition unit; and a notification unit for notifying the driver of an evaluation result of the specific item of the driver by the evaluation unit.