US 12,425,548 B2
Information processing method, storage medium, and information processing system
Kazuya Nishimura, Anjo (JP); Naoki Uenoyama, Kasugai (JP); Keiko Nakano, Kawasaki (JP); Yohei Nakanishi, Nagoya (JP); and Takahiro Matsumura, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and Nomura Research Institute, Ltd., Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Apr. 25, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/645,723.
Claims priority of application No. 2023-101026 (JP), filed on Jun. 20, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0430388 A1, Dec. 26, 2024
Int. Cl. H04N 7/18 (2006.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01)
CPC H04N 7/183 (2013.01) [G06V 20/56 (2022.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing method executed by an information processing system that includes a vehicle equipped with an imaging unit that generates a surrounding image by capturing an image of a surrounding situation, a position information acquisition unit that acquires position information of the vehicle, and a communication unit that communicates with outside, and a server device installed outside the vehicle, and is configured to transmit the surrounding image and the position information from the communication unit of the vehicle to the server device via a communication network, the information processing method comprising:
transmitting, from the communication unit of the vehicle to the server device, notification information including the surrounding image in which belongings of an elementary school student are shown, and position information of the vehicle when the surrounding image is generated by the imaging unit; and
notifying, by a processing circuit of the server device, at least one of an information terminal owned by an elementary school and an information terminal owned by an employee of the elementary school of notification information including a lost item image that is the surrounding image in which the belongings of the elementary school student are shown but the elementary school student is not shown, and position information of the vehicle when the lost item image is generated by the imaging unit, from among the notification information.