US 12,175,416 B2
Information processing device, information processing method, and storage medium
Yuki Tatsumoto, Nissin (JP); Yukinari Kato, Okazaki (JP); Toshiki Kashiwakura, Tokyo (JP); Hiroyuki Suzuki, Miyoshi (JP); and Hirohiko Taniguchi, Yokohama (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on Aug. 11, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/885,966.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-145427 (JP), filed on Sep. 7, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0071124 A1, Mar. 9, 2023
Int. Cl. G06Q 10/0836 (2023.01); G06Q 10/083 (2024.01); G06Q 10/0833 (2023.01)
CPC G06Q 10/0836 (2013.01) [G06Q 10/0833 (2013.01); G06Q 10/0838 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing device comprising a control unit configured to send first information including a first date and time, to a user terminal, at a predetermined timing before the first date and time, the first date and time being a date and time at which baggage deposited in a movable locker is planned to be taken out, the movable locker being mounted on a vehicle, the user terminal being used by a user that has deposited the baggage in the locker, wherein:
the predetermined timing is a timing that is earlier than the first date and time by a first time length;
the control unit sends the first information to the user terminal at the timing that is earlier than the first date and time by the first time length; and
the control unit executes:
acquiring a position of the user terminal, and
setting the first time length such that the first time length is longer as a distance between a first place and the position of the user terminal is longer, the first place being a place at which the baggage is planned to be taken out, and wherein
the vehicle is an autonomous traveling vehicle that is controlled to autonomously circulate, responsive to generation and receipt of a request for service use, along a predetermined route including a designated time and place associated with the baggage deposit, and
the control unit further executes periodically acquiring and updating current position of the user terminal whose distance is taken into consideration when setting the first time length.