Honda Motor Co., Ltd.

Satoshi Nishimiya

Yoshimi Watanabe

Hibiki Koga

Hiroki Muta

Katsuya Takegoshi

Teruki Hatano

The present invention provides a server apparatus communicably connected to a vehicle and a plurality of information terminals, comprising: a reception unit configured to receive abnormality detection information from the vehicle; a selection unit configured to select, if the reception unit receives the abnormality detection information, among the plurality of information terminals, the information terminal existing within a predetermined range from the vehicle as a target terminal to which the abnormality notification information of the vehicle is to be transmitted; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the abnormality notification information to the information terminal selected by the selection unit.

Server apparatus, vehicle, and method for managing a plurality of vehicles executing work in a predetermined area

The present invention is an information management apparatus, capable of communicating with a plurality of vehicles, the apparatus comprising a receiving unit for receiving information indicating an occurrence of a failure in one vehicle of the plurality of vehicles, from the one vehicle, and a transmission unit for transmitting information based on the failure to the other vehicles of the plurality of vehicles, thereby, a recurrence of a similar failure in a predetermined region can be appropriately prevented.

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Tokyo, Japan

Satoshi Nishimiya