US 12,136,343 B2
Information transmission apparatus, information transmission method, and non-transitory computer-readable medium
Tomoaki Tanaka, Tokyo (JP); Kouichi Ono, Tokyo (JP); Norihiro Ide, Tokyo (JP); and Tsukasa Kasuya, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to NEC CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Appl. No. 18/026,707
Filed by NEC Corporation, Tokyo (JP)
PCT Filed Sep. 28, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/036586
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 16, 2023,
PCT Pub. No. WO2022/064684, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 31, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2023/0343215 A1, Oct. 26, 2023
Int. Cl. G08G 1/123 (2006.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); G06Q 50/40 (2024.01)
CPC G08G 1/123 (2013.01) [G06Q 50/40 (2024.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information transmission apparatus comprising:
at least one memory configured to store instructions; and
at least one processor configured to execute the instructions to perform operations, the operation comprising:
acquiring boarding stop information and getting-off stop information, the boarding stop information indicating a boarding stop where a passenger boards a vehicle and the getting-off stop information indicating a getting-off stop where the passenger gets off the vehicle;
determining route information based on the boarding stop information, the getting-off stop information and information on a plurality of stops included in a route for each of a plurality of the routes stored in a route information storage, the route information indicating a route of a vehicle that the passenger should board; and
determining a timing of transmitting information for a passenger based on the boarding stop information and a current position of a boarding target vehicle traveling on the route indicated by the route information, the information for a passenger including information on the boarding target vehicle; and
transmitting, at the determined timing, the information for a passenger to a terminal carried by the passenger.