18519241. DELIVERY SUPPORT APPARATUS, DELIVERY SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)

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DELIVERY SUPPORT APPARATUS, DELIVERY SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Inventor(s)

Takehito Katou of Tokyo (JP)

Akira Kamei of Tokyo (JP)

Masato Kitada of Tokyo (JP)

Miki Otani of Tokyo (JP)

DELIVERY SUPPORT APPARATUS, DELIVERY SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18519241 titled 'DELIVERY SUPPORT APPARATUS, DELIVERY SUPPORT METHOD, AND COMPUTER-READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The abstract describes a delivery support apparatus that includes various units to facilitate the delivery process for registered individuals. The apparatus detects individuals, specifies their destination, schedule, and baggage, and notifies the destination terminal device about the specified baggage delivery.

  • Individual detection unit: Detects registered individuals based on transmitted images.
  • Information specifying unit: Specifies destination, schedule, and baggage for detected individuals.
  • Notification unit: Notifies destination terminal device about specified baggage delivery.

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various industries such as logistics, transportation, and delivery services to streamline the process of delivering baggage to registered individuals.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the problem of efficiently delivering baggage to registered individuals by automating the process based on specified information and schedules.

Benefits

The benefits of this technology include improved efficiency in baggage delivery, enhanced security through individual detection, and better coordination of delivery schedules.

Potential Commercial Applications

"Enhancing Delivery Services with Automated Baggage Delivery Notification"

Unanswered Questions

How does the individual detection unit differentiate between registered and unregistered individuals?

What measures are in place to ensure the security and privacy of the transmitted images?

Original Abstract Submitted

a delivery support apparatus includes: an individual detection unit that detects a registered individual based on an image transmitted from a camera, an information specifying unit that specifies a destination of the individual, a schedule at the destination, and a baggage to be received at the destination for the individual detected by the individual detection unit, a notification unit that notifies a terminal device at the destination that the specified baggage will be received by the individual according to the specified schedule.