18429424. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Wataru Mizutani of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

Kyosuke Matsumoto of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

Yohei Nakanishi of Nagoya-shi (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18429424 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

The abstract of this patent application describes an information processing apparatus that acquires a vehicle identifier to customize the vehicle, identifies parts already equipped on the vehicle from a database, and determines work items for customization based on the identified parts.

  • Simplified Explanation:

- An apparatus processes information to customize vehicles by identifying parts already equipped on the vehicle and determining work items for customization.

  • Key Features and Innovation:

- Acquires a vehicle identifier for customization purposes. - Searches a database to identify parts already on the vehicle. - Determines work items for customization based on identified parts.

  • Potential Applications:

- Automotive industry for vehicle customization. - Fleet management for maintenance and upgrades.

  • Problems Solved:

- Streamlines the customization process. - Ensures compatibility of new parts with existing ones.

  • Benefits:

- Saves time and resources in customization. - Reduces the risk of incompatible parts.

  • Commercial Applications:

- "Vehicle Customization Management System for Automotive Workshops and Dealerships"

  • Questions about Vehicle Customization:

1. How does the apparatus acquire the vehicle identifier? - The apparatus acquires the vehicle identifier upon receiving a request for customization. 2. What is the significance of identifying parts already equipped on the vehicle? - Identifying parts helps determine the work items needed for customization.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to acquire an identifier of a vehicle upon receiving a request for customization of the vehicle, identify one or more parts with which the vehicle is already equipped by searching a vehicle database that stores data on parts with which a plurality of vehicles is equipped using the acquired identifier as a key, and determine a work item for the customization according to the one or more identified parts.