18536547. INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Kota Washio of Nagaizumi-cho (JP)

Masato Endo of Nagoya-shi (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18536547 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

Simplified Explanation

An information processing device that analyzes a user's driving behavior to diagnose a vehicle's condition and calculate the amount of money saved based on the diagnosis.

  • Acquires information on user's driving
  • Performs a driving diagnose of a vehicle
  • Presents the amount of money saved for a component of the vehicle based on the diagnosis

Key Features and Innovation

  • Control unit acquires driving information
  • Driving diagnosis based on acquired data
  • Calculation of money saved for vehicle component
  • User-friendly presentation of savings amount

Potential Applications

This technology can be used in:

  • Vehicle maintenance and diagnostics
  • Fleet management systems
  • Insurance telematics programs

Problems Solved

  • Helps users understand the impact of their driving behavior on vehicle components
  • Encourages safer and more efficient driving habits
  • Provides cost-saving insights for vehicle maintenance

Benefits

  • Promotes proactive vehicle maintenance
  • Increases awareness of driving habits
  • Saves money on vehicle repairs and maintenance

Commercial Applications

Title: Vehicle Diagnostics and Cost Savings Technology This technology can be utilized by:

  • Auto repair shops
  • Insurance companies
  • Vehicle manufacturers

Prior Art

Readers can explore prior art related to vehicle diagnostics, telematics systems, and driving behavior analysis in the automotive industry.

Frequently Updated Research

Stay informed about the latest advancements in vehicle diagnostics, driving behavior analysis, and cost-saving technologies in the automotive sector.

Questions about Vehicle Diagnostics and Cost Savings Technology

1. How does this technology impact overall vehicle maintenance costs?

  - This technology helps users save money by identifying potential issues early, reducing the need for costly repairs.

2. What are the implications of this technology for insurance companies?

  - Insurance companies can use this technology to offer personalized rates based on driving behavior, promoting safer driving habits and reducing claims.


Original Abstract Submitted

An information processing device includes a control unit configured to acquire information on user's driving, perform a driving diagnose of a vehicle based on the acquired information, and present an amount of money saved for a component of the vehicle based on a result of the driving diagnosis.