US Patent Application 18245894. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND TRAVEL ROUTE DETERMINATION METHOD simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND TRAVEL ROUTE DETERMINATION METHOD

Organization Name

Sony Group Corporation


Inventor(s)

TOSHIO Yamazaki of TOKYO (JP)

GUIFEN Tian of TOKYO (JP)

MAKOTO DANIEL Tokunaga of TOKYO (JP)

YASUHIRO Yukawa of TOKYO (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND TRAVEL ROUTE DETERMINATION METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18245894 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND TRAVEL ROUTE DETERMINATION METHOD

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that helps users find a better travel route to their destination.

  • The apparatus includes an information acquisition unit that collects road information for multiple travel routes to the destination.
  • A priority acquisition unit determines the priority of different driving means based on the road information.
  • A selection unit then uses the road information and priority to choose the most suitable travel route for the user.


Original Abstract Submitted

A more desirable travel route for a user is set. An information processing apparatus includes: an information acquisition unit () configured to acquire road information on each of two or more travel routes to a destination; a priority acquisition unit () configured to acquire priority of driving means in accordance with the road information; and a selection unit () configured to select one of the two or more travel routes on the basis of the road information and the priority.