18379691. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
Contents
- 1 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
- 1.1 Organization Name
- 1.2 Inventor(s)
- 1.3 INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
- 1.4 Simplified Explanation
- 1.5 Potential Applications
- 1.6 Problems Solved
- 1.7 Benefits
- 1.8 Potential Commercial Applications
- 1.9 Possible Prior Art
- 1.10 Unanswered Questions
- 1.11 Original Abstract Submitted
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Takashi Mizuno of Nagoya-shi (JP)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18379691 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a controller that acquires information related to a request for a specific operation before a vehicle moves, and then transmits information to a user of another vehicle waiting for parking to recognize the position of the first vehicle in the parking lot.
- The controller acquires information about a requested operation before a vehicle moves.
- The controller transmits information to a user of another vehicle waiting for parking to locate the parked vehicle.
Potential Applications
This technology could be applied in parking management systems, smart parking solutions, and vehicle navigation systems.
Problems Solved
This technology helps users locate parked vehicles in crowded parking lots, reducing the time spent searching for a parking spot.
Benefits
- Improved parking efficiency - Enhanced user experience - Reduced congestion in parking lots
Potential Commercial Applications
Optimizing parking lot usage, enhancing user experience in parking facilities, and integrating with smart city initiatives.
Possible Prior Art
There may be prior art related to parking management systems, vehicle tracking technologies, and smart parking solutions.
Unanswered Questions
How does the controller acquire information about the requested operation?
The patent application does not provide details on the specific method used by the controller to acquire information related to the requested operation.
What type of information is transmitted to the user of the second vehicle?
The patent application does not specify the nature of the information that is transmitted to the user of the second vehicle to help them recognize the position of the first vehicle in the parking lot.
Original Abstract Submitted
A controller acquires first information related to a request for a predetermined operation performed before a first vehicle moves, which is required for the first vehicle from outside the first vehicle parked in a parking lot; and transmits, in response to acquiring the first information, second information for causing a user of a second vehicle waiting for parking to recognize a position where the first vehicle is parked.
