Abstract: This key information generation system generates key information necessary when using a shared device and imparts this key information to a mobile terminal. Authentication is performed between a mobile terminal which has imported key information, and an authentication device provided to the device, and if said authentication is successful, the mobile terminal enables operation of the device via the authentication device. The key information generation system includes: an information management unit which manages, by associating with one another, individual information for the authentication device, a key information generating code, and usage information pertaining to the use of the authentication device; and a key information generation unit which specifies a key information generation code from the individual information and usage information managed by being associated with one another by the information management unit, and generates key information on the basis of the key information generation code.

Abstract: A service provision system carries out a service in which, when a vehicle is lent to another user, key information separate from that delivered to a user terminal is delivered to the other user's terminal, whereby even the other user is allowed to drive the vehicle. A notification unit issues notification of a commodity or a service pertaining to the use of the vehicle when the key information is delivered to the other user's terminal.

Abstract: This key information generation system generates key information required when using a shared vehicle, and imparts this key information to a mobile terminal. Authentication is performed between a mobile terminal containing the imparted key information, and an authentication device provided to a vehicle, and if said authentication is successful, the mobile terminal enables operation of the vehicle via the authentication device. The key information generation system includes: an information management unit which manages, by associating with one another, individual information for the authentication device, a key information generation code, and usage information pertaining to the use of the authentication device; and a key information generation unit which specifies a key information generation code from individual information and usage information managed by being associated with one another by the information management unit, and generates key information on the basis of the key information generation code.

Abstract: When a request for the maintenance of a vehicle is received from a user, a second delivery unit delivers, to a service provider terminal, second key information that is different from first key information delivered to a user terminal. The service provider is able to drive the vehicle using the service provider terminal to which the second key information has been delivered. The service provider drives the vehicle and brings the vehicle to a garage, and then executes a maintenance operation. After maintenance is completed, the service provider drives the vehicle and returns the vehicle to the former parking position.

Abstract: A sharing system includes an authentication device arranged in an operation subject. The sharing system includes mobile terminals that obtain code information required to use the operation subject. The mobile terminals are allowed by the authentication device to operate the operation subject if authenticated through communication with the authentication device. The sharing system further includes a terminal checking unit that checks how many of the mobile terminals located near the authentication device can connect to the authentication device in a manner allowing for communication and can operate the operation subject. The sharing system further includes a connection switching unit that switches a connection mode of the mobile terminals that are connected to the authentication device in a manner allowing for communication based on a checking result of the terminal checking unit.

Abstract: A sharing system includes a sharing device arranged in a shared subject and a valet key that is allowed to operate the shared subject. The sharing system further includes a portable terminal that obtains key information required to use the shared subject and is allowed to operate the shared subject when the key information is authenticated through communication with the sharing device. The sharing system further includes a privilege granting unit that grants privilege to operate the shared subject from the portable terminal to the valet key, and a restriction imposing unit that imposes a restriction on use of the portable terminal when the operation privilege for the shared subject is granted from the portable terminal to the valet key.

Abstract: A car sharing system includes a car sharing device that actuates an onboard device by performing communication with an electronic key system through ID verification when a user operates the onboard device in an authentication completion state in which key information has been authenticated through wireless communication with the portable terminal, a radio wave checker that checks radio waves transmitted from the electronic key system in accordance with a state of a vehicle power supply when the onboard device is operated with the portable terminal and a key control request corresponding to the operation with the portable terminal is transmitted from the portable terminal to the car sharing device so that the car sharing device actuates the electronic key system, and a warning controller that issues a warning indicating that one has forgotten to stop the vehicle power supply in accordance with a checking result of the radio wave checker.

Abstract: A sharing system includes an authentication device arranged in an operation subject that can be entered and exited. The sharing system includes mobile terminals that obtain code information required to use the operation subject. The mobile terminals are allowed by the authentication device to operate the operation subject if authenticated through communication with the authentication device. The sharing system further includes a terminal checking unit that checks the number of the mobile terminals that are located near the authentication device and can communicate with the authentication device. The sharing system further includes a process execution unit that executes a process, in a case where the number of the mobile terminals checked by the terminal checking unit is more than one and any one of the mobile terminals is left forgotten in the operation subject, for allowing another one of the mobile terminals to operate the operation subject.

Abstract: A plurality of controlling circuits control a plurality of respective shutdown switches to turn ON/OFF. A first signal system transmits, in a direction from one end of the plurality of controlling circuits to the other end of the plurality of controlling circuits, a significant signal during a normal operation and a non-significant signal when the operation needs to be stopped. The second signal system transmits, in a direction from the other end of the plurality of controlling circuits to the one end of the plurality of controlling circuits, a significant signal during the normal operation and a non-significant signal when the operation needs to be stopped. The other end of the plurality of controlling circuits transmits the non-significant signal through second signal system when a signal received through first signal system is the non-significant signal.

Abstract: This key information generation system generates key information required when using a shared vehicle, and imparts this key information to a mobile terminal. Authentication is performed between a mobile terminal containing the imparted key information, and an authentication device provided to a vehicle, and if said authentication is successful, the mobile terminal enables operation of the vehicle via the authentication device. The key information generation system includes: an information management unit which manages, by associating with one another, individual information for the authentication device, a key information generation code, and usage information pertaining to the use of the authentication device; and a key information generation unit which specifies a key information generation code from individual information and usage information managed by being associated with one another by the information management unit, and generates key information on the basis of the key information generation code.

Abstract: A sharing system includes a sharing device arranged in a shared subject. The sharing system further includes portable terminals including a main terminal and a further terminal, each obtaining key information required to use the shared subject and configured to operate the shared subject when authenticated through communication with the sharing device. The sharing system further includes a connection control unit configured to switch communication connection between the main terminal and the sharing device to manual connection when operation privilege is granted from the main terminal to the further terminal.

Abstract: A car sharing system includes a car sharing device that actuates an onboard device by performing communication with an electronic key system through ID verification when a user operates the onboard device in an authentication completion state in which key information has been authenticated through wireless communication with the portable terminal, a radio wave checker that checks radio waves transmitted from the electronic key system in accordance with a state of a vehicle power supply when the onboard device is operated with the portable terminal and a key control request corresponding to the operation with the portable terminal is transmitted from the portable terminal to the car sharing device so that the car sharing device actuates the electronic key system, and a warning controller that issues a warning indicating that one has forgotten to stop the vehicle power supply in accordance with a checking result of the radio wave checker.

Abstract: A sharing system includes a sharing device arranged in a shared subject and a valet key that is allowed to operate the shared subject. The sharing system further includes a portable terminal that obtains key information required to use the shared subject and is allowed to operate the shared subject when the key information is authenticated through communication with the sharing device. The sharing system further includes a privilege granting unit that grants privilege to operate the shared subject from the portable terminal to the valet key, and a restriction imposing unit that imposes a restriction on use of the portable terminal when the operation privilege for the shared subject is granted from the portable terminal to the valet key.

Abstract: A car sharing system includes a car share device mounted on a vehicle. The car share device performs wireless communication with a mobile terminal, to which code information is registered so that the mobile terminal is actuated as a vehicle key of the vehicle, to authenticate the code information through the wireless communication. In an authentication completion state of the code information, the car share device performs ID verification through an electronic key system of the vehicle to allow the mobile terminal to operate an on-board device. The car sharing system further includes a position monitor that monitors whether the mobile terminal has approached the vehicle, and an automatic transmitter that automatically transmits an actuation permission request, which requests a permission for actuation of the on-board device, from the mobile terminal when the position monitor determines that the mobile terminal has approached the vehicle.

Abstract: This key information generation system generates key information necessary when using a shared device and imparts this key information to a mobile terminal. Authentication is performed between a mobile terminal which has imported key information, and an authentication device provided to the device, and if said authentication is successful, the mobile terminal enables operation of the device via the authentication device. The key information generation system includes: an information management unit which manages, by associating with one another, individual information for the authentication device, a key information generating code, and usage information pertaining to the use of the authentication device; and a key information generation unit which specifies a key information generation code from the individual information and usage information managed by being associated with one another by the information management unit, and generates key information on the basis of the key information generation code.

Abstract: A car sharing system includes a car sharing device. The car sharing device includes a key function unit and a user authentication function unit. The key function unit allows a device of a vehicle that is shared with multiple people to operate by performing ID verification through a process similar to an electronic key of the vehicle. When the device of the vehicle is operated with a mobile terminal, the user authentication function unit obtains key information from an external device via the mobile terminal and performs authentication of the key information. When authentication of the key information is accomplished and use of the vehicle is within a reservation time, the user authentication function unit validates the key function unit. The key information is generated as information that is permitted only a temporary use.

Abstract: A car sharing system includes a car share device mounted on a vehicle. The car share device performs wireless communication with a mobile terminal, to which code information is registered so that the mobile terminal is actuated as a vehicle key of the vehicle, to authenticate the code information through the wireless communication. In an authentication completion state of the code information, the car share device performs ID verification through an electronic key system of the vehicle to allow the mobile terminal to operate an on-board device. The car sharing system further includes a position monitor that monitors whether the mobile terminal has approached the vehicle, and an automatic transmitter that automatically transmits an actuation permission request, which requests a permission for actuation of the on-board device, from the mobile terminal when the position monitor determines that the mobile terminal has approached the vehicle.

Abstract: A valet key control system includes a time monitoring unit and a communication subject setting unit. The time monitoring unit is configured to monitor a remaining time of a reserved period during which the valet key is allowed to be used as the vehicle key. The communication subject setting unit is configured to set a communication subject of the valet key in accordance with the remaining time of the reserved period.

Abstract: A valet key operable as a vehicle key when lending a vehicle to a third person includes a state determination unit configured to determine whether or not the valet key is operable as the vehicle key when the valet key transmits a radio wave. The valet key further includes a communication subject setting unit configured to set a communication subject to which the valet key transmits the radio wave based on the determination result of the state determination unit.

Abstract: A plurality of controlling circuits control a plurality of respective shutdown switches to turn ON/OFF. A first signal system transmits, in a direction from one end of the plurality of controlling circuits to the other end of the plurality of controlling circuits, a significant signal during a normal operation and a non-significant signal when the operation needs to be stopped. The second signal system transmits, in a direction from the other end of the plurality of controlling circuits to the one end of the plurality of controlling circuits, a significant signal during the normal operation and a non-significant signal when the operation needs to be stopped. The other end of the plurality of controlling circuits transmits the non-significant signal through second signal system when a signal received through first signal system is the non-significant signal.