IP Library Granted Patent US 10,762,790
Granted Patent B2
US 10,762,790 · App. 16/225,414 · Granted Sep 1, 2020

Parking assistance service management device, parking assistance service use support method, parking assistance service management method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium

Inventors: Tohru Yanagida (Nagoya, JP); Chikage Kubo (Chofu, JP); Ai Fujimura (Toyota, JP); Shunsuke Noda (Kakamigahara, JP); Satoshi Usui (Nagoya, JP)
Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
G08G1/207G06Q10/02G06Q50/30G08G1/14G08G1/144G08G1/148H04W4/024H04W4/029
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Patent No.
US 10,762,790
App. No.
16/225,414
Granted
Sep 1, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A parking assistance service management device that manages a parking assistance service in which an agent provides parking assistance for a vehicle of a service user includes a processor configured to acquire position information on the vehicle from a terminal of the agent driving the vehicle to a parking lot on behalf of the service user, and to generate, based on the position information, information indicating a path along which the vehicle has traveled to the parking lot from a delivery place at which the vehicle is delivered to the agent, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the information indicating the path to a terminal of the service user.

Claims (18)

1. A parking assistance service management device that manages a parking assistance service in which an agent provides parking assistance for a vehicle of a service user, the parking assistance service management device comprising:

a processor configured to acquire position information on the vehicle from a terminal of the agent driving the vehicle to a parking lot on behalf of the service user, and the processor being configured to generate, based on the position information, information indicating a path along which the vehicle has traveled to the parking lot from a delivery place at which the vehicle is delivered to the agent; and

a transmission unit configured to transmit the information indicating the path to a terminal of the service user,

wherein the processor is configured to acquire, from the terminal of the service user, information indicating service user's evaluation on the information indicating the path.

2. The parking assistance service management device according to claim 1 , wherein the information indicating the path includes information indicating a road and an intersection through which the vehicle has traveled.

3. The parking assistance service management device according to claim 1 , wherein the information indicating the path includes an image of an outside of the vehicle captured from the vehicle when the vehicle is travelling to the parking lot.

4. The parking assistance service management device according to claim 1 , wherein the delivery place is a place at which the vehicle is delivered to the agent from the service user.

5. The parking assistance service management device according to claim 1 , wherein the parking assistance service includes the agent parking the vehicle for the service user.

6. A parking assistance service use support method for managing a parking assistance service in which an agent provides parking assistance for a vehicle of a service user, the parking assistance service use support method comprising:

acquiring position information on the vehicle from a terminal of the agent driving the vehicle to a parking lot on behalf of the service user;

generating, based on the position information, information indicating a path along which the vehicle has traveled to the parking lot from a delivery place at which the vehicle is delivered to the agent;

transmitting the information indicating the path to a terminal of the service user; and

acquiring, from the terminal of the service user, information indicating service user's evaluation on the information indicating the path.

7. A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a program for managing a parking assistance service in which an agent provides parking assistance for a vehicle of a service user, the program causing a computer of a management device that manages the parking assistance service to execute

a step of acquiring position information on the vehicle from a terminal of the agent driving the vehicle to a parking lot on behalf of the service user;

a step of generating, based on the position information, information indicating a path along which the vehicle has traveled to the parking lot from a delivery place at which the vehicle is delivered to the agent;

a step of transmitting the information indicating the path to a terminal of the service user; and

a step of acquiring, from the terminal of the service user, information indicating service user's evaluation on the information indicating the path.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Dec 19, 2018
From: YANAGIDA, TOHRU; KUBO, CHIKAGE; FUJIMURA, AI; NODA, SHUNSUKE; USUI, SATOSHI
To: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Reel/Frame 047955/0580 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2017-244920 · Dec 21, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20190197905A1 · Jun 27, 2019