18280616. INFORMATION PROVISION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM simplified abstract (NEC Corporation)

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INFORMATION PROVISION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Organization Name

NEC Corporation

Inventor(s)

Ayano Tamura of Tokyo (JP)

Katsufumi Tanaka of Tokyo (JP)

INFORMATION PROVISION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18280616 titled 'INFORMATION PROVISION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROVISION METHOD, AND RECORDING MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application abstract describes an information provision system that helps a business entity providing scheduled delivery services to determine an available parking space for making deliveries to subscribers.

  • Memory stores instructions
  • Processor executes instructions to acquire a time period for a parking space of a subscriber
  • Determines a parking space from available options for delivery by the business entity

Potential Applications

This technology could be applied in various industries such as e-commerce, food delivery services, and courier services to optimize delivery routes and improve efficiency.

Problems Solved

1. Efficient utilization of parking spaces for delivery services 2. Streamlining delivery processes for businesses

Benefits

1. Improved delivery time and accuracy 2. Reduced parking congestion 3. Enhanced customer satisfaction

Potential Commercial Applications

Optimizing delivery routes for e-commerce companies

Possible Prior Art

There may be existing systems that optimize delivery routes based on real-time data, but the specific focus on determining available parking spaces for deliveries may be a unique aspect of this technology.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system prioritize parking spaces for delivery?

The abstract does not specify the criteria used to select a parking space for delivery.

What type of businesses could benefit most from this technology?

The abstract does not mention the specific industries or businesses that could benefit the most from this information provision system.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information provision system according to an aspect of the present disclosure includes: at least one memory configured to store instructions; and at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to: acquire a time period in which a parking space of a subscriber of a scheduled delivery service is available; and determine, from among parking spaces for which the time period is acquired, a parking space to be used to make delivery by a business entity providing the scheduled delivery service.