18234947. PARKING MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PARKING MANAGEMENT COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING PARKING simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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PARKING MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PARKING MANAGEMENT COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING PARKING

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Kazuma Fukumoto of Taiotou-ku Tokyo-to (JP)

PARKING MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PARKING MANAGEMENT COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING PARKING - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18234947 titled 'PARKING MANAGEMENT DEVICE, PARKING MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND PARKING MANAGEMENT COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR MANAGING PARKING

Simplified Explanation

The parking management device described in the patent application is designed to efficiently allocate parking spaces in a predetermined parking area based on the shape and size of the area and the outline information of each vehicle requesting parking.

  • Memory stores shape and size of parking area
  • Processor determines parking positions for vehicles based on area shape, size, and vehicle outline information
  • Communication interface notifies vehicles of assigned parking position

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      1. Potential Applications
  • Parking lots
  • Parking garages
  • Urban parking spaces
      1. Problems Solved
  • Inefficient parking space allocation
  • Difficulty finding parking spots
  • Wasted time and fuel searching for parking
      1. Benefits
  • Optimized use of parking space
  • Reduced congestion in parking areas
  • Improved overall parking experience for users


Original Abstract Submitted

A parking management device includes a memory configured to store the shape and size of a predetermined parking area; and a processor configured to determine parking positions of a plurality of vehicles requesting parking in the parking area, based on the shape and size of the parking area and outline information of each of the vehicles, and notify each of the vehicles of a parking position determined for the vehicle via a communication interface.