18216228. MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Atsushi Komada of Nagakute-shi (JP)

Mitsuru Ogasawara of Gamagori-shi (JP)

Masahiko Ishii of Okazaki-shi (JP)

Hidetaka Asano of Nissin-shi (JP)

Tomokazu Ishii of Okazaki-shi (JP)

Koji Hetsugi of Toyota-shi (JP)

Kosuke Yonekawa of Nisshin-shi (JP)

Yoshikazu Jikuhara of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18216228 titled 'MANAGEMENT DEVICE, MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Simplified Explanation

- A management device with a communication unit and a processor - Communication unit notifies company of carbon dioxide emissions and calculation method - Processor calculates amount of carbon dioxide emitted during product manufacturing

Potential Applications

- Environmental monitoring in manufacturing processes - Carbon footprint tracking for companies - Compliance with carbon emissions regulations

Problems Solved

- Lack of transparency in carbon emissions reporting - Difficulty in tracking carbon footprint of products - Inefficient carbon management practices

Benefits

- Improved sustainability practices - Enhanced corporate social responsibility - Cost savings through carbon emission reduction efforts

Original Abstract Submitted

A management device includes a communication unit that communicates with a company and a processor that calculates an amount of carbon dioxide emitted by manufacturing a product using a predetermined calculation method. The communication unit notifies the company of information including the amount of carbon dioxide, and the predetermined calculation method.