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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Yasuo Uehara, Gotemba, JP;
Nobuhide Kamata, Susono, JP;
Nozomu Hatta, Susono, JP;
Shunsuke Tanimori, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/202 (2013.01); B60W 60/0021 (2020.02); B60W 60/00253 (2020.02); B60W 60/00256 (2020.02); G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dispatch device includes an information acquisition unit that acquires, for each of a plurality of vehicles, location information indicating a location of the vehicle and loaded object information indicating a status of an object of transportation loaded on the vehicle and a vehicle dispatching unit that dispatches an unfilled vehicle that can carry an object of transportation so that a predetermined number or higher number of unfilled vehicles, are present around an operating vehicle that is carrying an object of transportation.