18422170. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Nariaki Amano of Nagoya-shi (JP)

Yukinori Ii of Toyota-shi (JP)

Yusuke Maeda of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

Takeshi Murakami of Okazaki-shi (JP)

Atsuki Sakurai of Toyota-shi (JP)

Yuichiro Yano of Nagakute-shi (JP)

Yuki Katai of Toyota-shi (JP)

Yoshiaki Sugiyama of Anjo-shi (JP)

Taisei Nishimori of Okazaki-shi (JP)

Seiichi Tagawa of Nagoya-shi (JP)

Shinichi Takeda of Nagoya-shi (JP)

Yuta Tone of Nagoya-shi (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18422170 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

The control unit of an information processing device receives a request to add an item to a vehicle, checks if the vehicle has the necessary structure, calculates a fee based on this information and details about the item, and provides the fee information.

• The control unit acquires a request to add an item to a vehicle.
• It checks if the vehicle has the required structure for adding the item.
• Based on this information and details about the item, it determines a fee for adding the item to the vehicle.
• The control unit then outputs the information about the fee.

Potential Applications: - Automotive industry for adding accessories to vehicles - Rental car companies for charging fees for additional items - Transportation services for calculating fees for extra luggage

Problems Solved: - Streamlining the process of adding items to vehicles - Ensuring proper fees are charged for additional items - Improving efficiency in managing requests for adding items to vehicles

Benefits: - Simplifies the process of adding items to vehicles - Ensures accurate fee calculation - Enhances customer satisfaction by providing transparent fee information

Commercial Applications: Title: Vehicle Item Addition Fee Calculation System This technology can be used by automotive companies, rental car agencies, and transportation services to streamline the process of adding items to vehicles and accurately calculate fees, leading to improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

Questions about Vehicle Item Addition Fee Calculation System: 1. How does this technology impact the overall customer experience? - This technology enhances the customer experience by providing transparent fee information and streamlining the process of adding items to vehicles. 2. What are the potential cost-saving benefits for companies implementing this technology? - Companies can save costs by accurately calculating fees for additional items added to vehicles, reducing errors and improving operational efficiency.

Original Abstract Submitted

A control unit of an information processing device acquires a request to add an item to a vehicle, acquires first information that is information according to whether the vehicle has a structure for adding an item, determining a fee for adding the item to the vehicle based on the one piece of information and the information about the item, and outputting the information about the fee.