Patents by Inventor Shunji TATEISHI

Shunji TATEISHI 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).

  • Patent number: 11809187
    Abstract: A control device controls a mobile object capable of traveling within a predetermined closed area, which allows a user to get on the mobile object at a first location within the predetermined closed area and to get off at a second location different from the first location. The control device controls the mobile object such that the mobile object travels to the first location when the mobile object remains in a state, for a predetermined period of time, in which no luggage is left in the mobile object.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2023
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11517134
    Abstract: A movable body is configured to receive a package at a first location and wait for a recipient at a second location that is different from the first location. The movable body includes: a body configured to perform autonomous driving; a storage box attached to the body, the storage box being configured to temporarily store the package; and a controller configured to move the body from the first location to the second location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11484143
    Abstract: A movable body is configured to receive a package at a first location and wait for a recipient at a second location that is different from the first location. The movable body includes: a body configured to perform autonomous driving; a storage box attached to the body, the storage box being configured to temporarily store the package; and a controller configured to move the body from the first location to the second location.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11467578
    Abstract: Provided is a moving object configured to move in an airport. The moving object includes a communication unit configured to acquire identification information of a user and second information acquisition means for acquiring information about a destination, to which baggage of the user is to be transported, from a server apparatus based on the identification information of the user. Furthermore, the moving object includes a control device for moving to the destination in a state where the baggage of the user is held.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Date of Patent: October 11, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11455610
    Abstract: A shopping support system includes a management server, a reservation device such as a shooter, an automatic sorter, and a register. The management server specifies a reserved product to be purchased in response to an operation input to the reservation device, controls the automatic sorter to pick up the reserved product to be purchased, transmits a price thereof to the register, and cause a moving object loaded with the settled product to move to a product receiving place by autonomous driving.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: September 27, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11420519
    Abstract: Provided is a movable system including a movable body to be used by a plurality of users, and a server device. When the server device receives identification information of a user from the movable body, the server device acquires setting information to set the form of the movable body based on the identification information of the user and transmits it to the movable body. The movable body includes a form changing unit configured to change the outer shape or the appearance of the movable body based on the setting information thus received.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Patent number: 11232313
    Abstract: An abnormality detection device is configured to acquire a first image, which is obtained when a vehicle-mounted camera of a first vehicle images a second vehicle different from the first vehicle, and detect an abnormal state of a driver of the second vehicle based on an image of the driver of the second vehicle which is included in the first image.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryo Kanda, Koichi Suzuki, Daiki Kubo, Koichiro Mitsumaki, Miku Ando, Shunji Tateishi, Yoshitaka Masuda
  • Patent number: 11195001
    Abstract: A behavior monitoring device includes a controller configured to detect the behavior of a person included in a vehicle-mounted camera image. The controller detects a plurality of persons from the vehicle-mounted camera image. The controller detects attribute information of each of the detected persons and correlation information indicating a correlation between the detected persons. The controller evaluates the behavior of each of the detected persons based on the attribute information and the correlation information and to output the result of the evaluation.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi Suzuki, Ryo Kanda, Daiki Kubo, Koichiro Mitsumaki, Miku Ando, Shunji Tateishi, Yoshitaka Masuda
  • Publication number: 20200286063
    Abstract: A shopping support system includes a management server, a reservation device such as a shooter, an automatic sorter, and a register. The management server specifies a reserved product to be purchased in response to an operation input to the reservation device, controls the automatic sorter to pick up the reserved product to be purchased, transmits a price thereof to the register, and cause a moving object loaded with the settled product to move to a product receiving place by autonomous driving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 10, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato Endo, Katsuhiko Yourou, Shunji Tateishi, Nobukatsu Fujishita
  • Publication number: 20200282834
    Abstract: Provided is a movable system including a movable body to be used by a plurality of users, and a server device. When the server device receives identification information of a user from the movable body, the server device acquires setting information to set the form of the movable body based on the identification information of the user and transmits it to the movable body. The movable body includes a form changing unit configured to change the outer shape or the appearance of the movable body based on the setting information thus received.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 13, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato ENDO, Katsuhiko YOUROU, Shunji TATEISHI, Nobukatsu FUJISHITA
  • Publication number: 20200285238
    Abstract: A control device controls a mobile object capable of traveling within a predetermined closed area, which allows a user to get on the mobile object at a first location within the predetermined closed area and to get off at a second location different from the first location. The control device controls the mobile object such that the mobile object travels to the first location when the mobile object remains in a state, for a predetermined period of time, in which no luggage is left in the mobile object.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato ENDO, Katsuhiko YOUROU, Shunji TATEISHI, Nobukatsu FUJISHITA
  • Publication number: 20200286379
    Abstract: A mobile object for moving within a facility includes: a candidate location information acquisition device configured to acquire candidate location information regarding locations of a plurality of destination candidates in the facility; a current location information acquisition device configured to acquire current location information on the mobile object; an other mobile object information acquisition device configured to acquire other mobile object location information regarding locations of a plurality of other mobile objects that move within the facility; and a route acquisition device configured to acquire a route for moving to at least one destination candidate out of the destination candidates, based on the candidate location information, the current location information, and the other mobile object location information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato ENDO, Katsuhiko YOUROU, Shunji TATEISHI, Nobukatsu FUJISHITA
  • Publication number: 20200281385
    Abstract: A movable body is configured to receive a package at a first location and wait for a recipient at a second location that is different from the first location. The movable body includes: a body configured to perform autonomous driving; a storage box attached to the body, the storage box being configured to temporarily store the package; and a controller configured to move the body from the first location to the second location.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 11, 2020
    Publication date: September 10, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato ENDO, Katsuhiko YOUROU, Shunji TATEISHI, Nobukatsu FUJISHITA
  • Publication number: 20200272151
    Abstract: Provided is a moving object configured to move in an airport. The moving object includes a communication unit configured to acquire identification information of a user and second information acquisition means for acquiring information about a destination, to which baggage of the user is to be transported, from a server apparatus based on the identification information of the user. Furthermore, the moving object includes a control device for moving to the destination in a state where the baggage of the user is held.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 30, 2020
    Publication date: August 27, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masato ENDO, Katsuhiko YOUROU, Shunji TATEISHI, Nobukatsu FUJISHITA
  • Publication number: 20200184243
    Abstract: An abnormality detection device is configured to acquire a first image, which is obtained when a vehicle-mounted camera of a first vehicle images a second vehicle different from the first vehicle, and detect an abnormal state of a driver of the second vehicle based on an image of the driver of the second vehicle which is included in the first image.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Ryo KANDA, Koichi Suzuki, Daiki Kubo, Koichiro Mitsumaki, Miku Ando, Shunji Tateishi, Yoshitaka Masuda
  • Publication number: 20200182638
    Abstract: An operation support device includes a control unit configured to output operation support information regarding an operation vehicle that operates along an operation route passing through prescribed boarding-dropping points to board or drop a passenger at the prescribed boarding-dropping points. The control unit is configured to detect person information from an in-vehicle camera image by a photographing vehicle. The control unit is configured to detect a potential passenger at the prescribed boarding-dropping points based on the person information. The control unit is configured to output the operation support information based on a detection result of the potential passenger.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 8, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi SUZUKI, Ryo KANDA, Daiki KUBO, Koichiro MITSUMAKI, Miku ANDO, Shunji TATEISHI, Yoshitaka MASUDA
  • Publication number: 20200184202
    Abstract: A behavior monitoring device includes a controller configured to detect the behavior of a person included in a vehicle-mounted camera image. The controller detects a plurality of persons from the vehicle-mounted camera image. The controller detects attribute information of each of the detected persons and correlation information indicating a correlation between the detected persons. The controller evaluates the behavior of each of the detected persons based on the attribute information and the correlation information and to output the result of the evaluation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 25, 2019
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Koichi SUZUKI, Ryo Kanda, Daiki Kubo, Koichiro Mitsumaki, Miku Ando, Shunji Tateishi, Yoshitaka Masuda