Toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha (20240161145). INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS simplified abstract

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INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Kenji Yamaguchi of Miyoshi-shi (JP)

Yohei Nakanishi of Nagoya-shi (JP)

Yu Hamada of Nagoya-shi (JP)

INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240161145 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that receives order data for a vehicle, including the body color and vehicle model chosen by the user. The apparatus then determines an incentive to provide to the user based on past order records of the same vehicle model with the same body color within a specified period.

  • Explanation of the patent:
 * Controller processes vehicle order data
 * Determines incentive based on past order records
  • Potential applications of this technology:
 * Customized incentives for vehicle orders
 * Personalized user experience in vehicle ordering
  • Problems solved by this technology:
 * Lack of personalized incentives for vehicle orders
 * Difficulty in determining appropriate incentives for users
  • Benefits of this technology:
 * Increased user satisfaction
 * Improved customer loyalty and repeat business
  • Potential commercial applications of this technology:
 * Vehicle dealerships
 * Online car ordering platforms
  • Possible prior art:
 * Loyalty programs in retail
 * Personalized offers in e-commerce
      1. Unanswered Questions:
        1. How does the apparatus determine the specific incentive to provide to the user?

The apparatus likely analyzes the frequency of past orders with the same body color and vehicle model to determine an appropriate incentive based on user preferences and behaviors.

        1. What type of data is used to track past order records of the same vehicle model with the same body color?

The data likely includes information such as order dates, vehicle models, body colors, and any incentives provided to users in the past.


Original Abstract Submitted

an information processing apparatus comprises a controller configured to execute, as a specification of a vehicle to be ordered, receiving order data specifying a first body color and a first vehicle model from a user, and determining a content of an incentive to be provided to the user based on order records of the first vehicle model having the first body color in a past predetermined period.