Patents by Inventor Ayana TAKESHITA

Ayana TAKESHITA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20210201252
    Abstract: A server apparatus includes a communication interface and a controller configured to send and receive information via the communication interface. The controller, while a mobile shop which is configured to be loaded with items according to vacant spaces is loaded with one or more first items and performs patrol selling, sends a discount instruction, to the mobile shop, to discount the one or more first items upon receipt of a request, from a terminal apparatus, for patrol selling of a second item not loaded in the mobile shop.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Publication date: July 1, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryosuke KOBAYASHI, Ayana TAKESHITA, Naoki YAMAMURO, Takuya MAEKAWA, Yugo SAKURAI
  • Publication number: 20210133673
    Abstract: A server apparatus includes a communication interface and a controller configured to transmit and receive information to and from another apparatus via the communication interface. The controller receives, from a first terminal apparatus, a collection request involving collection of a purchased or rented article to be returned at a collection point, receives, from a second terminal apparatus, a delivery request for the article involving delivery to a delivery destination, and transmits, to a mobile object, an instruction to collect the article at the collection point and deliver the article to the delivery destination without going through a base for storing the collected article.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2020
    Publication date: May 6, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryosuke KOBAYASHI, Ayana TAKESHITA, Naoki YAMAMURO, Takuya MAEKAWA, Yugo SAKURAI
  • Publication number: 20210065284
    Abstract: A server apparatus includes a controller configured to detect an item to be purchased, based on a temporal change in captured images of an item display position at a mobile shop and, upon acquiring authentication information for a purchaser from a first terminal apparatus, perform a charging process in respect of the purchaser for a price of the item.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 4, 2020
    Publication date: March 4, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryosuke KOBAYASHI, Ayana TAKESHITA, Naoki YAMAMURO, Takuya MAEKAWA, Yugo SAKURAI
  • Publication number: 20210056592
    Abstract: A server apparatus and the like that improve operation efficiency of a marketplace for trading products are provided. The server apparatus includes a communication interface, and a controller configured to transmit and receive information to and from another apparatus via the communication interface. The controller calculates a time required until sale of a product at a display position based on a temporal change in captured images of the display position where the product is displayed until the product is sold, determines an exhibition fee for the display position based on the time required, informs a terminal apparatus of an exhibitor of the exhibition fee, and urges the exhibitor to exhibit the product for sale at the display position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryosuke KOBAYASHI, Ayana TAKESHITA, Naoki YAMAMURO, Takuya MAEKAWA, Yugo SAKURAI
  • Publication number: 20200250443
    Abstract: In a traffic management system including a plurality of vehicles and a server, each vehicle is configured to generate an image including a traffic sign during traveling, and transmit, to the server, the image including the traffic sign, and the server is configured to compare the image of the traffic sign transmitted from each vehicle with reference traffic sign images, accumulate a plurality of evaluation results of evaluating visibility of the traffic sign, and based on the accumulated plurality of evaluation results, determine a state of the traffic sign.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yuhei SUZUKI, Yoshihiro Ohe, Ayana Takeshita, Shunsuke Tanimori, Ryosuke Tanimura, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • Publication number: 20200250970
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a storage unit configured to store traffic regulation information, which is information on traffic regulations, a control unit configured to determine, based on a video of the surroundings of a vehicle captured by an imaging unit provided in the vehicle and the traffic regulation information stored in the storage unit, whether a subject included in the video has made a traffic violation or not, and in a case where it is determined that the subject has made a traffic violation, identify the traffic violation made by the subject and a violation location at which the traffic violation has been made, and a communication unit configured to transmit the traffic violation and the violation location, identified by the control unit, to a database outside the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 16, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ayana TAKESHITA, Yoshihiro OHE, Shunsuke TANIMORI, Ryosuke TANIMURA, Yuhei SUZUKI, Hiromitsu FUJII
  • Publication number: 20200247404
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a control unit configured to acquire vehicle identification information for identifying another vehicle included in a surrounding image of a vehicle which is captured by an imaging unit based on the surrounding image and to evaluate a driving risk level of the other vehicle based on a traveling state of the other vehicle and a communication unit configured to transmit dangerous vehicle information including the vehicle identification information and the driving risk level of the other vehicle to a database outside the vehicle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 22, 2020
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshihiro Ohe, Ayana Takeshita, Shunsuke Tanimori, Ryosuke Tanimura, Yuhei Suzuki, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • Publication number: 20200252557
    Abstract: A controller for a vehicle includes: a disaster determining section that determines presence or absence of damage caused by a disaster; and an activating section that activates a capturing section mounted on the vehicle. An information processing system is an information processing system that includes plural vehicles and a server. The vehicle activates the capturing section mounted on the vehicle at the time of the disaster, and sends a video image captured by the capturing section and location information to the server. The server accumulates the video images sent from the plural vehicles, and associates the video images with map information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Shunsuke Tanimori, Yoshihiro Ohe, Ayana Takeshita, Ryosuke Tanimura, Yuhei Suzuki, Hiromitsu Fujii
  • Publication number: 20200250973
    Abstract: In a traffic management system including a vehicle and a database, the vehicle transmits emergency vehicle information including position information of the vehicle to the database when an emergency vehicle is detected from an image which is captured by an imaging unit, and the database stores the emergency vehicle information transmitted from the vehicle. The traffic management system further includes an information processing device. The information processing device predicts a traveling route on which the emergency vehicle is to travel based on the emergency vehicle information stored in the database.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2019
    Publication date: August 6, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshihiro OHE, Ayana TAKESHITA, Shunsuke TANIMORI, Ryosuke TANIMURA, Yuhei SUZUKI, Hiromitsu FUJII
  • Patent number: 10720060
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to perform, in a case where a possibility of communication interruption due to an insufficient remaining amount of battery is detected for a first wireless communication terminal used by a first user for whom a ride reservation for a vehicle is established with a driver of the vehicle, a process regarding a meet-up schedule of the driver and the first user of the ride reservation. The process regarding a meet-up schedule may be cancellation of the ride reservation, change of a scheduled meet-up location, or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: July 21, 2020
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yeonseo Kim, Shin Sakurada, Daisuke Tanabe, Ayana Takeshita, Hiroyuki Tokita, Koichi Asamoto
  • Publication number: 20190392714
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller configured to perform, in a case where a possibility of communication interruption due to an insufficient remaining amount of battery is detected for a first wireless communication terminal used by a first user for whom a ride reservation for a vehicle is established with a driver of the vehicle, a process regarding a meet-up schedule of the driver and the first user of the ride reservation. The process regarding a meet-up schedule may be cancellation of the ride reservation, change of a scheduled meet-up location, or the like.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yeonseo KIM, Shin SAKURADA, Daisuke TANABE, Ayana TAKESHITA, Hiroyuki TOKITA, Koichi ASAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190390968
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus according to this disclosure is an information processing apparatus applied to a traffic mode where a plurality of users including a first user and a second user ride in an identical vehicle and travel, and the second user gets off the identical vehicle earlier than the first user does, including a controller configured to execute: acquiring destination points of the first user and the second user; and setting a combination between the first user and the second user allowed to ride in the identical vehicle so that the destination point of the second user does not belong to a destination area that is a predetermined area including the destination point of the first user.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 10, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yeonseo KIM, Shin SAKURADA, Daisuke TANABE, Ayana TAKESHITA, Hiroyuki TOKITA, Koichi ASAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190380013
    Abstract: The present disclosure has an object to provide an information processing apparatus that can easily grasp a passenger during a driver's driving. A controller included in an information processing apparatus according to the present disclosure executes: acquiring first information that is information related to an appearance of a passenger having requested a ride in a vehicle being driven by a driver and is image information taken; and generating information related to the passenger by converting the first information into second information representing a predetermined characteristic part of the appearance of the passenger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yeonseo KIM, Shin SAKURADA, Daisuke TANABE, Ayana TAKESHITA, Hiroyuki TOKITA, Koichi ASAMOTO
  • Publication number: 20190378095
    Abstract: When a meet-up schedule is set between users of a first and a second wireless communication terminals that are capable of communication by a first wireless communication scheme, an information processing apparatus notifies the second wireless communication terminal, through the communication network by the first wireless communication scheme, of identification information of the first wireless communication terminal in a second wireless communication scheme. The first wireless communication terminal operates as a transmitter of a first wireless signal according to the second wireless communication scheme, including the identification information of the first wireless communication terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2019
    Publication date: December 12, 2019
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yeonseo KIM, Shin SAKURADA, Daisuke TANABE, Ayana TAKESHITA, Hiroyuki TOKITA, Koichi ASAMOTO