Driving mode assessment
US-2021331698-A1 · Oct 28, 2021 · US
Mobile unit, information processing method, and program
US11410197B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-11410197-B2 |
| Application number | US-202017102995-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Nov 24, 2020 |
| Priority date | Dec 3, 2019 |
| Publication date | Aug 9, 2022 |
| Grant date | Aug 9, 2022 |
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An autonomous driving vehicle that is a mobile unit according to this disclosure is a mobile unit configured to transport a user to a facility that provides services or commercial products and, at the same time, configured to perform an advertising activity for the services or the commercial products of the facility. The mobile unit includes a control unit configured to acquire data for providing a promotion in the mobile unit and is configured to provide a promotion in the mobile unit based on the acquired data. The promotion is related to the services and the commercial products at the facility.
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What is claimed is: 1. An autonomous vehicle configured to transport a user to a first facility that provides services or commercial products and, at the same time, configured to perform an advertising activity for the services or the commercial products of the first facility, the autonomous vehicle comprising: a riding compartment, the riding compartment being configured to be docked detachably to another portion of the autonomous vehicle, and the riding compartment including a display mounted therein; and a processor programmed to: acquire data for providing a promotion in the riding compartment, the promotion being related to the services and the commercial products at the first facility, and display the promotion on the display in the riding compartment of autonomous vehicle, based on the acquired data, control the autonomous vehicle to travel to the first facility, in response to a user request, acquire second data for providing a second promotion on the display when a predetermined switching condition is satisfied while the promotion is being provided, the second promotion being related to services or commercial products at a second facility, the second facility being different from the first facility, and display the second promotion on the display, based on the acquired second data, and control the autonomous vehicle to travel to the second facility, in response to a user request, and after the predetermined switching condition is satisfied, wherein the autonomous vehicle is configured to disconnect from the riding compartment and the display at the first facility or the second facility. 2. The autonomous vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is further configured to book the first facility or the second facility when booking information is acquired from the user in the riding compartment, the user in the riding compartment being provided with the promotion or the second promotion. 3. The autonomous vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the predetermined switching condition is determined in association with congestion at the first facility or a time of day. 4. The autonomous vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein the processor is further programmed to switch the advertising activity from the services or the commercial products at the first facility to the services or the commercial products at the second facility when the predetermined switching condition is satisfied. 5. The autonomous vehicle according to claim 1 , wherein providing the promotion includes providing a simulated experience related to the services or the commercial products at the first facility.
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- G06Q10/067Primary
Enterprise or organisation modelling · CPC title
giving information to passengers inside the vehicles · CPC title
based upon schedule · CPC title
Electronic shopping [e-shopping] · CPC title
- G06Q30/0265Primary
Vehicular advertisement · CPC title
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- What does patent US11410197B2 cover?
- An autonomous driving vehicle that is a mobile unit according to this disclosure is a mobile unit configured to transport a user to a facility that provides services or commercial products and, at the same time, configured to perform an advertising activity for the services or the commercial products of the facility. The mobile unit includes a control unit configured to acquire data for providi…
- Who is the assignee on this patent?
- Toyota Motor Co Ltd
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06Q10/067. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
- When was this patent published?
- Publication date Tue Aug 09 2022 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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- We list 6 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).