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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 06, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 24, 2019
Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Lucas D. Smith, Frisco, TX (US);
Jay N. Bartholomew, McKinney, TX (US);
Toyota Motor North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
The disclosed subject matter relates to a delivery system for returning a property item left in a transportation environment to a passenger of the transportation environment. A method can include determining a first waypoint based on a location of the property item, determining a second waypoint based on a pickup location identified by the passenger, constructing a delivery route between the first waypoint and the second waypoint in which the delivery route has at least one segment that corresponds with at least a portion of at least one selected trip from a plurality of trips to be carried out in the transportation environment, obtaining confirmation of acceptance of the delivery route from at least one participant of the at least one selected trip, and obtaining confirmation of delivery of the property item by the at least one participant and/or the passenger in accordance with the delivery route.