US 12,293,587 B2
Information processing apparatus, information processing system, and signage apparatus
Ryogo Nonaka, Kawasaki (JP); Hirona Ota, Seto (JP); Yuki Tatsumoto, Seto (JP); and Tsunehiro Yokomori, Toyota (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Jul. 11, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/220,594.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-113123 (JP), filed on Jul. 14, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0020984 A1, Jan. 18, 2024
Int. Cl. G06V 20/56 (2022.01); G06F 3/14 (2006.01); G08G 1/123 (2006.01)
CPC G06V 20/56 (2022.01) [G06F 3/14 (2013.01); G08G 1/123 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus comprising a processor configured to:
acquire a first image that is obtained by capturing an external appearance of a first vehicle that is operated as an on-demand bus; and
provide the first image to a first user who is to get on board the first vehicle,
wherein the processor:
outputs the first image via a first signage apparatus that is installed at a first stop where the first vehicle is scheduled to arrive;
acquires position information on the first vehicle, and identifies the first stop where the first vehicle is scheduled to arrive, based on the position information; and
acquires, from a second signage apparatus that is installed at a second stop where the first vehicle arrives before the first stop, the first image that is captured by a camera installed at the second signage apparatus.