Server device and vehicle dispatching method
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTomohito Matsuoka, Seiichi Tsunoda, Jiro Goto, Masayuki Yamada, Yasutaka Eto, Keima Fukunaga
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Abstract
In a server device, an acquisition unit acquires information on the amount and respective delivery areas of a plurality of packages collected at a relay point, the packages are sorted at the relay point. A dispatch unit dispatches, for each delivery area, a vehicle of a size corresponding to the amount of packages for the delivery area to the relay point, based on the information on the amount and respective delivery areas of the plurality of packages acquired by the acquisition unit, before the plurality of packages are collected at the relay point.
Claims4
A server device comprising;
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire information on the amount and respective delivery areas of a plurality of packages collected at a relay point, the packages being sorted at the relay point;
- and
- a dispatch unit configured to dispatch, for each delivery area, a vehicle of a size corresponding to the amount of packages for the delivery area to the relay point, based on the information on the amount and respective delivery areas of the plurality of packages acquired by the acquisition unit, before the plurality of packages are collected at the relay point.
A vehicle dispatching method comprising:
- acquiring information on the amount and respective delivery areas of a plurality of packages collected at a relay point, the packages being sorted at the relay point;
- and
- dispatching, for each delivery area, a vehicle of a size corresponding to the amount of packages for the delivery area to the relay point, based on the information on the amount and respective delivery areas of the plurality of packages that has been acquired, before the plurality of packages are collected at the relay point.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.