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Patent No.:

US 6657556 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003

Filed:

Jan. 18, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Koichi Ogura, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiyasu Watanabe, Asaka, JP;

Shunji Yano, Wako, JP;

Naoki Terada, Tokorozawa, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/14 ;
Abstract

A vehicle managing system including a vehicle to be lent to a user and a plurality of ports used for parking the vehicle. The plurality of ports include a first port which is located in the vicinity of a station of a transportation facility, and a second port which is located in the vicinity of both a residential area where a first user who uses the station resides and a place of destination for a second user who uses the station. In the vehicle managing system, the users are divided into a plurality of groups based on a direction of the vehicle between the first port and second port and a time zone using the vehicle, and the vehicles are alternately assigned to a group that moves to the station and another group that moves from the station based on the order of the time zone using the vehicle.


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Ogura, Koichi. (2003). Vehicle managing system and vehicle managing method (U.S. Patent No. 6657556). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6657556

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