Patents by Inventor Yoshikazu Jikuhara

Yoshikazu Jikuhara 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: 20240013163
    Abstract: The information processing device manages a vehicle for package delivery and a logistics robot permanently installed in the apartment house. The information processing device includes a control unit that acquires information on whether maintenance of the logistics robot is necessary from the logistics robot, transmits information on the logistics robot that needs maintenance to the vehicle, and instructs the vehicle to collect the logistics robot that needs maintenance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 29, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Jun HIOKI, Kaori YAMADA, Maiko WATANABE, Yuki KUWAYAMA, Shunya MARUTA, Yo OKUMURA
  • Publication number: 20240013639
    Abstract: The delivery support device supports delivery of the article. The delivery support device includes a control unit configured to acquire first weight data indicating a weight of an article measured at a first time point in a transportation process of an article and second weight data indicating a weight of the article measured at a second time point after the first time point, and determine whether to notify the user of a warning based on a result of comparing the weight indicated by the first weight data and the weight indicated by the second weight data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2023
    Publication date: January 11, 2024
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Jun HIOKI, Kaori YAMADA, Maiko WATANABE, Yuki KUWAYAMA, Shunya MARUTA, Yo OKUMURA
  • Publication number: 20240005797
    Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to acquire information indicating a work shift of a staff member on board a first vehicle in which a medical checkup is being performed, or information indicating a number of remaining pieces of equipment on board the first vehicle, and determine to dispatch a second vehicle with a new staff member on board or new equipment on board to a stopping location of the first vehicle upon determining, based on the acquired information, that the staff member needs to be replaced or the equipment needs to be replenished.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2023
    Publication date: January 4, 2024
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230421729
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus acquires a first image that is obtained by capturing a boarding point of a first vehicle provided for a predetermined transport service, and transmits the first image to a user terminal of a user who is scheduled to get on board the first vehicle at the boarding point. The first image is captured by a drone. In a case where the drone is not allowed to fly, the first image is acquired from a plurality of captured images that are captured by a plurality of vehicle-mounted cameras mounted on a plurality of vehicles, each vehicle-mounted camera capturing the captured image every predetermined period of time that is associated with the vehicle-mounted camera in question.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 31, 2023
    Publication date: December 28, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yoshinori KANEMITSU, Yurika TANAKA, Keiichi UNO
  • Publication number: 20230386654
    Abstract: A server apparatus includes a communication interface and a controller configured to communicate using the communication interface. The controller is configured to receive information for identifying a patient from a terminal apparatus and output, on a condition that a total examination time is equal to or less than a travel time for a travel route of the patient, information to one or more medical examination vehicles that each provide a medical examination for one or more examination items on which the patient has not yet been examined, the information being for causing the one or more medical examination vehicles to travel the travel route.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2023
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230376028
    Abstract: The vehicle transportation system includes an in-vehicle system mounted on the vehicle, and a vehicle transportation device capable of communicating with the in-vehicle system and capable of transporting the vehicle by autonomous travel. The vehicle transportation device is configured to transmit a confirmation signal for confirming the presence or absence of a remote operation request to the in-vehicle system at the time of transportation of the vehicle, and permit remote operation from the inside of the vehicle when a request signal for remote operation is received from the in-vehicle system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230374808
    Abstract: A parking facility is suitable for carrying a vehicle into a parking stall or carrying the vehicle out of the parking stall by a transport vehicle that enters a lower space under the vehicle and picks up the vehicle. The parking facility includes a restricting member that can move between a restricting position in which entry of the transport vehicle into the parking stall for carrying the vehicle into the parking stall or carrying the vehicle out of the parking stall is restricted and an allowable position in which the entry of the transport vehicle into the parking stall for carrying the vehicle into the parking stall or carrying the vehicle out of the parking stall is allowed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 17, 2023
    Publication date: November 23, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230367331
    Abstract: The server receives the driving difficulty information indicating that the driving of the vehicle by the driver is difficult, determines that the current position of the vehicle is within a predetermined transportation target area, and, in response to receiving the driving difficulty information and determining that the current position of the vehicle is within the transportation target area, causes the transportation robot to convey the vehicle from the current position to a predetermined transportation destination.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 7, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230368912
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller and a memory. The information processing apparatus is communicable with a patient-side terminal and doctor-side terminals via a network. The controller is configured to execute operations including: receiving, from the patient-side terminal, measurement data on a patient in a medical checkup; identifying an available doctor in the memory; transmitting the measurement data to a doctor-side terminal corresponding to the doctor; receiving, from the doctor-side terminal, a diagnostic result for the measurement data; and transmitting the diagnostic result to the patient-side terminal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 16, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230360785
    Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to, upon accepting appointments for health checkups from users, present the users with inquiry information inquiring of each user whether to be able to provide a parking place for a vehicle equipped with equipment to be used for the health checkups, and determine a parking place based on replies from the users to an inquiry indicated by the inquiry information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230360784
    Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to determine a stop location for a health checkup vehicle at which travel distances required for patients of health checkups to be performed on the health checkup vehicle to travel to the health checkup vehicle are equal to or less than a predetermined threshold, calculate a parking allowable number at the stop location or a parking allowable number at a parking lot in a vicinity of the stop location, and suggest, in a case in which the patients include more patients who plan to travel using vehicles than the parking allowable number, transportation means other than the vehicles to the patients who plan to travel using the vehicles.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 4, 2023
    Publication date: November 9, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230352158
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a controller. In a case in which a user whose physical condition has worsened or who is suspected of being ill is detected during a medical checkup, the controller determines a hospital to which the user is to be transported from among a plurality of hospitals located within a predetermined range from a site of the medical checkup.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230351871
    Abstract: The notification system is configured to be capable of communicating with the outside, and is configured to notify the surroundings of the fact that the conveyance work is performed by a third party who has obtained permission when the vehicle is conveyed by the vehicle transportation device capable of autonomous traveling based on a notification instruction from the outside.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 1, 2023
    Publication date: November 2, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230322545
    Abstract: In the automated parking lot, a plurality of facilities having respectively different functions enabling automated driving vehicles to be restored to a runnable state in accordance with the causes of disablement acquired from the automated driving vehicles when the automated driving vehicle becomes disabled and stop are provided. When the automated driving vehicle becomes disabled and stops in the automated parking lot, a facility having a function enabling the automated driving vehicle to be restored to a runnable state for the cause of disablement of that automated driving vehicle is selected from the plurality of facilities and the automated driving vehicle disabled is conveyed by the vehicle conveyance robot to the selected facility.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230322210
    Abstract: In an automated parking lot in which manual driving vehicles and automated driving vehicles can park, when entering the automated parking lot, the manual driving vehicle is conveyed by a vehicle conveyance robot to an empty parking space. When an automated driving vehicle breaks down and stops in the automated parking lot, the manual driving vehicle being conveyed is unloaded from the vehicle conveyance robot and the broken down automated driving vehicle is loaded on the vehicle conveyance robot. Due to this, the broken down automated driving vehicle is recovered by the vehicle conveyance robot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 10, 2023
    Publication date: October 12, 2023
    Inventors: Masayuki ITOH, Iwao MAEDA, Tatsuya SUGANO, Norinao WATANABE, Yutaka NAKAMURA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yuki NISHIKAWA
  • Publication number: 20230316238
    Abstract: A management device includes a storage configured to store an amount of CO2 emissions emitted by manufacturing a secondary battery, and a controller configured to, when the secondary battery is recycled by a business operator who recycles the secondary battery, apportion the amount of CO2 emissions with the business operator according to a degree of deterioration of the secondary battery at a time of being recycled.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 1, 2022
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Atsushi KOMADA, Mitsuru OGASAWARA, Masahiko ISHII, Hidetaka ASANO, Tomokazu ISHII, Koji HETSUGI, Kosuke YONEKAWA, Yoshikazu JIKUHARA
  • Publication number: 20230280750
    Abstract: An information processing device includes a controller configured to acquire information indicating an attribute of a recipient of a package, acquire information indicating a location for placing the package in a vehicle, and present a depositor of the package with the information indicating the location for placing the package and the information indicating the attribute of the recipient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2022
    Publication date: September 7, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Shin SAKURADA, Tomokazu MAYA, Hiroyuki BANDAI, Hiromitsu FUJII
  • Publication number: 20230274211
    Abstract: A control apparatus includes a controller configured to acquire reservation information including a reservation time of a medical checkup for a user and a site of the medical checkup, acquire boarding positional information indicating a boarding position of the user, and generate a dispatch plan for a vehicle, that the user boards to travel between the boarding position and the site, based on the reservation information and the boarding positional information.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, Ibuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230274825
    Abstract: A controller of an information processing apparatus is configured to: acquire, for each of multiple users, information regarding a desired date and desired examination item for a medical checkup; acquire, for each of multiple doctors, information regarding an available date and available examination item for medical checkups; match the multiple users with the multiple doctors, based on the desired date, the desired examination item, the available date, and the available examination item; and determine, when the establishment number of matchings exceeds a predetermined threshold, to perform medical checkups on users related to the matchings the establishment number of which exceeds the predetermined threshold, as patients.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2023
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Seii SAI, lbuki SHIMADA, Takahiro AOKI, Keishi KINOSHITA
  • Publication number: 20230267859
    Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to generate a command for instructing a mobile display device configured to display information representing that a place where the mobile display device exists is a bus stop to output, at a point set as the bus stop, a notification indicating that a bus stops at the point a predetermined time before a time at which the bus stops.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 19, 2022
    Publication date: August 24, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Yoshikazu JIKUHARA, Yoshinori KANEMITSU, Yurika TANAKA, Keiichi UNO