18340434. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Yuki Kuwayama of Yokohama-shi (JP)
Takeshi Fujiki of Shinagawa-ku (JP)
Akira Miyamoto of Nisshin-shi (JP)
Tsuyoshi Okada of Nagoya-shi (JP)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18340434 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
Abstract: The abstract of this patent application describes an information processing apparatus that controls a vehicle to drive automatically. The controller communicates with the vehicle through a communication interface. The vehicle is capable of towing a work vehicle and driving automatically on public roads.
- The patent application is for an information processing apparatus that controls a vehicle to drive automatically.
- The controller of the apparatus communicates with the vehicle through a communication interface.
- The vehicle described in the patent application is capable of towing a work vehicle.
- The vehicle is also capable of driving automatically on public roads.
Potential Applications:
- Autonomous driving systems for vehicles that can tow work vehicles.
- Integration of autonomous driving technology in vehicles capable of performing work tasks.
- Improved efficiency and safety in industries that require towing of work vehicles.
Problems Solved:
- The patent application addresses the need for an information processing apparatus that can control a vehicle to drive automatically.
- It solves the problem of communication between the controller and the vehicle through a communication interface.
- The patent application also addresses the need for vehicles that can tow work vehicles and drive autonomously on public roads.
Benefits:
- The technology described in the patent application enables vehicles to drive automatically, reducing the need for human intervention.
- The communication interface allows for seamless communication between the controller and the vehicle, enhancing the control and coordination of the vehicle's autonomous driving capabilities.
- The ability of the vehicle to tow work vehicles expands its potential applications and increases efficiency in various industries.
Original Abstract Submitted
A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to control a vehicle to drive automatically by communicating with the vehicle via a communication interface, the vehicle being capable of towing a work vehicle and of driving automatically on public roads.