JP2019185166A - Shared vehicle candidate presentation system, shared vehicle candidate presentation program, and shared vehicle candidate presentation method - Google Patents

Abstract

To provide a shared vehicle candidate presentation system, a shared vehicle candidate presentation program, and a shared vehicle candidate presentation method that can present, for car sharing (including rental cars), a candidate for a shared vehicle in consideration of a suitable combination of a vehicle and tires matching a use.SOLUTION: A shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 comprises: a user request acquisition unit 110 which acquires a user's vehicle use request including a use of a shared vehicle; a shared vehicle database 120 in which features of shared vehicles and features of tires mounted on the shared vehicles are made to correspond to each other; a selection unit 130 which selects, based upon details of the vehicle use request, a combination of a shared vehicle and tires made to correspond to the use of the shared vehicle in the shared vehicle database; and a presentation unit 140 which presents the combination selected by the selection unit to the user.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 2

Description

  The present invention relates to a shared vehicle candidate presentation system, a shared vehicle candidate presentation program, and a shared vehicle candidate presentation method for presenting shared vehicle candidates to a user.

  Conventionally, a method for effectively managing a car sharing vehicle (shared vehicle) is known. Specifically, identification information (ID and password) of authorized users who are allowed to use shared vehicles is acquired and shared with users who have a certain relationship (in the same company, in the same family, etc.). A vehicle management device that permits rental of vehicles has been proposed (see Patent Document 1).

JP 2003-67471 A

  By the way, various types of vehicles are provided for car sharing according to the user's application, and various types of tires are mounted on such various types of vehicles.

  A suitable combination of the vehicle and the tire varies depending on the application of the vehicle. However, in conventional car sharing (including a rental car), it is difficult to present a candidate for a shared vehicle to the user in consideration of a suitable combination of a vehicle and a tire according to the application.

  Therefore, the present invention has been made in view of such a situation, and presents a candidate for a shared vehicle in consideration of a suitable combination of a vehicle and a tire according to a use in car sharing (including a rental car). An object is to provide a shared vehicle candidate presentation system, a shared vehicle candidate presentation program, and a shared vehicle candidate presentation method.

  One aspect of the present invention is a shared vehicle candidate presentation system (shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100) that presents a candidate for a shared vehicle (vehicle 61 and vehicle 62) to a user (user 50). A user request acquisition unit (user request acquisition unit 110) that acquires the vehicle use request of the user, the characteristics of the shared vehicle, and the characteristics of the tire (tire 70) attached to the shared vehicle are associated with each other. Based on the content of the shared vehicle database (shared vehicle database 120) and the vehicle use request, the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire associated with the use of the shared vehicle is selected from the shared vehicle database. A selection unit (selection unit 130) to select, and a presentation unit (presentation unit 140) that presents the combination selected by the selection unit to the user.

  One aspect of the present invention is a shared vehicle candidate presentation program for presenting a candidate for a shared vehicle to a user, the user request acquisition process for acquiring the user's vehicle use request including the use of the shared vehicle, and the vehicle use Based on the content of the request, from the shared vehicle database in which the characteristics of the shared vehicle and the characteristics of tires attached to the shared vehicle are associated, the shared that is associated with the use of the shared vehicle A computer executes a selection process for selecting a combination of a vehicle and the tire and a presentation process for presenting the selected combination to the user.

  One aspect of the present invention is a shared vehicle candidate presentation method for presenting a candidate for a shared vehicle to a user, the step of acquiring the user's vehicle use request including the use of the shared vehicle, and the contents of the vehicle use request From the shared vehicle database in which the characteristics of the shared vehicle and the characteristics of tires attached to the shared vehicle are associated with each other, the shared vehicle associated with the use of the shared vehicle and the Selecting a combination with a tire and presenting the selected combination to the user.

  According to the shared vehicle candidate presentation system, the shared vehicle candidate presentation program, and the shared vehicle candidate presentation method described above, in car sharing (including rental cars), a shared vehicle in consideration of a suitable combination of a vehicle and a tire corresponding to a use. Candidates can be presented.

FIG. 1 is an overall schematic configuration diagram of a car sharing system 10. FIG. 2 is a functional block configuration diagram of the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100. FIG. 3 is a diagram showing a configuration example of a basic usage condition database of the shared vehicle database 120. As shown in FIG. FIG. 4 is a diagram showing a configuration example of the candidate vehicle database of the shared vehicle database 120. As shown in FIG. FIG. 5 is a diagram showing a configuration example of the condition association database of the shared vehicle database 120. As shown in FIG. FIG. 6 is a diagram showing a candidate vehicle selection operation flow. FIG. 7 is a diagram showing an update operation flow of the shared vehicle database 120. FIG. 8 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen image for acquiring usage content displayed on the mobile terminal 40. FIG. 9 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen image presenting the specification of the candidate vehicle displayed on the mobile terminal 40. FIG. 10 is a diagram illustrating an example of a screen image of a questionnaire displayed on the mobile terminal 40.

  Hereinafter, embodiments will be described with reference to the drawings. The same functions and configurations are denoted by the same or similar reference numerals, and description thereof is omitted as appropriate.

(1) Overall Schematic Configuration of Car Sharing System FIG. 1 is an overall schematic configuration diagram of a car sharing system 10 according to the present embodiment. As shown in FIG. 1, the car sharing system 10 includes a vehicle 61 for vehicle sharing, a vehicle 62 (shared vehicle), and a shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100.

  The vehicle 61 and the vehicle 62 are parked in a parking space 80 secured for car sharing. Different types of tires 70 are mounted on the vehicle 61 and the vehicle 62 depending on the application. In FIG. 1, only the vehicle 61 and the vehicle 62 are shown, but more vehicles are provided for car sharing.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 presents shared vehicle candidates to the user 50. The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 can communicate with the terminal device 30 and the portable terminal 40 via the communication network 20.

  The terminal device 30 and the mobile terminal 40 can be connected to the communication network 20. The communication network 20 may be configured by either wireless or wired method, or both methods, and the communication network 20 may include the Internet. In the present embodiment, the terminal device 30 and the mobile terminal 40 are connected to the communication network 20 by a wireless communication method.

  The terminal device 30 is a desktop or notebook personal computer used by a car sharing user 50. The portable terminal 40 is a wireless communication terminal that is carried by the user 50. As the portable terminal 40, a smartphone and a tablet terminal that can freely install an application program can be used.

(2) Functional Block Configuration of Shared Vehicle Candidate Presentation System 100 FIG. 2 is a functional block configuration diagram of the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100. As shown in FIG. 2, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 includes a user request acquisition unit 110, a shared vehicle database 120, a selection unit 130, a presentation unit 140, a satisfaction level acquisition unit 150, and an update unit 160.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 is realized by executing a program (software) on a general-purpose server computer including a processor, a memory, an input device, a display, and a communication interface (communication IF). A part (or all) of the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 may be provided by an application (such as Software as a Service (SaaS)) arranged on the communication network 20.

  The user request acquisition unit 110 acquires the vehicle usage request of the user 50. Specifically, the user request acquisition unit 110 acquires a car sharing vehicle use request input by the user 50 using the terminal device 30 or the mobile terminal 40.

  The vehicle use request includes an application (for example, shopping, golf, etc.) of a vehicle for sharing cars (shared vehicle). Further, the vehicle use request may include a planned travel distance, a destination, the number of users, and user preferences (low fuel consumption, comfort, etc.).

  The shared vehicle database 120 is configured by items related to the shared vehicle. In the shared vehicle database 120, the characteristics of the shared vehicle (the vehicle 61 and the vehicle 62) are associated with the characteristics of the tire 70 attached to the shared vehicle. A specific configuration of the shared vehicle database 120 will be described later.

  The selection unit 130 selects a common vehicle candidate used by the user 50 based on the vehicle use request acquired by the user request acquisition unit 110. Specifically, the selection unit 130 selects, from the shared vehicle database 120, a combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 associated with the use of the shared vehicle based on the content of the vehicle use request. A specific example of the selection operation will be described later.

  In addition, when the user 50 approves the selected shared vehicle candidate (candidate vehicle), the selection unit 130 executes reservation processing for the candidate vehicle. Specifically, the content of the shared vehicle database 120 is updated to reflect the usage content (usage period etc.) of the candidate vehicle.

  The presentation unit 140 presents to the user 50 the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 selected by the selection unit 130.

  Specifically, the presentation unit 140 sets a combination of the selected shared vehicle (the vehicle 61 or the vehicle 62) and the tire 70 to a predetermined destination (the terminal device 30 or the portable terminal 40) associated with the user 50. Send to. More specifically, the presentation unit 140 notifies the transmission source of the vehicle use request (the terminal device 30 or the portable terminal 40) of information indicating the combination.

  The satisfaction level acquisition unit 150 acquires the satisfaction level of the shared vehicle from the user 50. Specifically, the satisfaction level acquisition unit 150 acquires the satisfaction level of the shared vehicle from the user 50 using the shared vehicle based on the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 presented by the presentation unit 140.

  More specifically, the satisfaction level acquisition unit 150 transmits a questionnaire regarding the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 to the terminal device 30 or the mobile terminal 40 used by the user 50, and acquires an answer to the questionnaire To do. The answer to the questionnaire includes satisfaction with the combination of the shared vehicle and tire 70 used by the user 50.

  Based on the satisfaction level acquired by the satisfaction level acquisition unit 150, the update unit 160 updates the combination associated with the use of the shared vehicle. Specifically, the update unit 160 updates the content of the shared vehicle database 120 based on the satisfaction level with respect to the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70.

  More specifically, the update unit 160 updates the combination of the shared vehicle for the user 50 and the tire 70 stored in the shared vehicle database 120. A specific example of updating will be further described later.

(3) Configuration of Shared Vehicle Database FIGS. 3 to 5 show configuration examples of the shared vehicle database 120. The shared vehicle database 120 is a relational database and is composed of a plurality of databases (DB).

  FIG. 3 shows a configuration example of the usage basic condition database. FIG. 4 shows a configuration example of the candidate vehicle database. FIG. 5 shows a configuration example of the condition association database.

  As shown in FIG. 3, the usage basic condition database is configured by basic conditions regarding the use of the shared vehicle. In the example shown in FIG. 3, “scheduled distance”, “destination”, “number of users”, “use”, and “user preference” are set as such basic usage conditions.

  However, not all such conditions are essential. In this embodiment, “use” is essential, but other conditions may not be essential.

  As shown in FIG. 4, the candidate vehicle database is configured by items indicating characteristics of vehicles (candidate vehicles) that are candidates for shared vehicles. In the example shown in FIG. 4, “vehicle ID” (number plate number, etc.), “vehicle type”, “vehicle name”, “specification”, “mounted tire”, and “status” are set as the characteristics of the candidate vehicle. Yes.

  “Specification” includes the exterior color of the candidate vehicle, the prime mover type, the riding capacity, and the equipment. The “mounted tire” includes a manufacturer and a tire type (low rolling resistance (RR), long life, studless, emphasis on ride comfort, emphasis on steering performance, etc.).

  “Status” indicates the current state of the shared vehicle (storage location, rented, reserved, etc.).

  As shown in FIG. 5, the condition association database is configured by the conditions of the shared vehicle (see the use basic condition database) and the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70. In the example shown in FIG. 5, a combination of a common vehicle that is considered appropriate for each condition and a tire 70 are associated with each other.

  The condition association database may be prepared individually for each user, or may be prepared for each segment based on the shared vehicle usage history and basic information (address, family structure, hobbies, preferences, etc.).

(4) Operation of Shared Vehicle Candidate Presentation System Next, the operation of the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 will be described. Specifically, an operation for selecting a candidate vehicle that is a candidate for a shared vehicle and an operation for updating the shared vehicle database 120 after using the shared vehicle will be described.

(4.1) Candidate Selection FIG. 6 shows a candidate vehicle selection operation flow. As illustrated in FIG. 6, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 acquires the use contents of car sharing from the user 50 (S10). Specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 acquires the usage content via the mobile terminal 40 (or the terminal device 30, the same applies hereinafter) used by the user 50.

  FIG. 8 shows an example of a screen image for acquiring usage details displayed on the mobile terminal 40. As shown in FIG. 8, each item (except “other requests”) can be selected from a pull-down menu. The user 50 inputs necessary items using the portable terminal 40, such as the use of the shared vehicle. Such content corresponds to the vehicle use request of the user 50.

  The items shown in FIG. 8 correspond to the conditions in the basic usage condition database shown in FIG. Further, the mobile terminal 40 and the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 may be configured to display a screen as shown in FIG. 8 by web browsing, or by installing a specific application in the mobile terminal 40, the system shown in FIG. A screen as shown may be displayed.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 refers to the shared vehicle database 120 and selects a candidate vehicle (S20). Specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 selects a combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 associated with the usage content based on the acquired usage content of the car sharing.

  More specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 calculates the planned travel distance based on the acquired usage content and associates it with conditions such as “use”, “scheduled travel distance”, and “user preference”. The shared vehicle being selected is selected as a candidate vehicle. The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 refers to the condition association database (see FIG. 5) and selects a candidate vehicle.

  Furthermore, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 searches for a shared vehicle that can actually be rented based on the selection result of the candidate vehicle (S30). Specifically, shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 refers to a candidate vehicle database (see FIG. 4) and selects a candidate vehicle.

  For example, when the “use” is skiing, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 refers to the condition association database and selects a combination of “four-wheel drive vehicle” + “studless tire”.

  Furthermore, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 refers to the candidate vehicle database and selects a vehicle (Setagaya 301 or 3456) corresponding to the combination. In practice, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 selects candidate vehicles that meet the conditions, including “number of users” and “user wish”.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 presents the specifications of the selected candidate vehicle (S40). Specifically, shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 transmits data indicating the specification of the candidate vehicle to portable terminal 40.

  FIG. 9 shows an example of a screen image presenting the specification of the candidate vehicle displayed on the mobile terminal 40. As shown in FIG. 9, the details of the specifications of the candidate vehicle selected by the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 (including the combination of “four-wheel drive vehicle” + “studless tire”) are displayed.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 checks whether or not there is a change request from the user 50 for the presented candidate vehicle (S50).

  If there is no change request, shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 executes candidate vehicle reservation processing (S60). Specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 updates the contents of the candidate vehicle database and reflects the usage contents (usage period, etc.) of the candidate vehicles.

(4.2) Database Update FIG. 7 shows an update operation flow of the shared vehicle database 120. As shown in FIG. 7, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 presents questionnaire contents to the user 50 after using the shared vehicle (S110). Specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 transmits questionnaire contents regarding the use of the shared vehicle to the mobile terminal 40.

  FIG. 10 shows an example of a screen image of a questionnaire displayed on the mobile terminal 40. In the example shown in FIG. 10, the questionnaire is composed of items of overall satisfaction with respect to the used shared vehicle, satisfaction with respect to usage, satisfaction with tires, and opinions. Each degree of satisfaction can be selected from a pull-down menu.

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 acquires a questionnaire result input by the user 50 (S120). The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 determines whether or not items necessary for updating the shared vehicle database 120 have been acquired (S130).

  The shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 updates the shared vehicle database 120 based on the acquired questionnaire result (S140). Specifically, shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 updates the contents of the condition association database.

  More specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 changes the association in the condition association database when the degree of satisfaction with the shared vehicle used by the user 50 is low. The change can be automatically executed by the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 based on a predetermined algorithm.

  For example, when the degree of satisfaction related to the tire is low, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 determines that the keyword (and the basis of the keyword (riding comfort, vibration, noise, brake)) included in the content input in the “opinion column” By changing to another type of tire associated with the keyword combination), the contents of the condition association database (combination of vehicle and tire) are updated.

(5) Action / Effect According to the above-described embodiment, the following action / effect can be obtained. Specifically, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 determines the combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 associated with the use of the shared vehicle in the shared vehicle database 120 based on the content of the vehicle usage request of the user 50. Select from. Further, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 presents the combination of the selected shared vehicle and the tire 70 to the user 50.

  For this reason, the user 50 can be presented with an appropriate combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 according to the application (for example, shopping, golf, etc.)

  That is, according to the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100, candidate vehicles can be presented in consideration of a suitable combination of the vehicle and the tire 70 according to the application in car sharing. More specifically, various types of vehicles are provided for car sharing according to the user's 50 use, and various types of tires are mounted on such various types of vehicles. Even in such a case, the candidate vehicle can be promptly presented in consideration of a suitable combination of the vehicle and the tire 70.

  In the present embodiment, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 can acquire the satisfaction level of the shared vehicle from the user 50 who uses the shared vehicle (the vehicle 61 or the vehicle 62) based on the combination of the presented vehicle and the tire 70. . Furthermore, the shared vehicle candidate presentation system 100 can update the combination associated with the use of the shared vehicle based on the acquired satisfaction level.

  For this reason, a more appropriate combination of the shared vehicle and the tire 70 according to the preference of the user 50 can be presented.

(6) Other Embodiments Although the contents of the present invention have been described with reference to the examples, the present invention is not limited to these descriptions, and various modifications and improvements are possible. It is obvious to the contractor.

  For example, in the above-described embodiment, car sharing has been described as an example, but the present invention can also be applied to a case where a rental car, that is, a shared vehicle is pooled in a sales office.

  In the above-described embodiment, the shared vehicle database 120 has been described as a relational database. However, the shared vehicle database 120 is not limited to a relational database as long as the functions described above can be realized.

  Although the embodiments of the present invention have been described as described above, it should not be understood that the descriptions and drawings constituting a part of this disclosure limit the present invention. From this disclosure, various alternative embodiments, examples, and operational techniques will be apparent to those skilled in the art.

10 Car sharing system
20 Communication network
30 Terminal equipment
40 Mobile devices
50 users
61, 62 vehicles
70 tires
80 parking spaces
100 Common vehicle candidate presentation system
110 User request acquisition unit
120 Shared vehicle database
130 Selection section
140 Presentation section
150 Satisfaction acquisition department
160 Update Department

Claims (4)

A shared vehicle candidate presentation system for presenting shared vehicle candidates to a user,
A user request acquisition unit for acquiring a vehicle use request of the user including the use of the shared vehicle;
A shared vehicle database in which characteristics of the shared vehicle and characteristics of tires mounted on the shared vehicle are associated with each other;
Based on the content of the vehicle use request, a selection unit that selects a combination of the shared vehicle and the tire associated with the use of the shared vehicle from the shared vehicle database;
A shared vehicle candidate presentation system comprising: a presentation unit that presents the combination selected by the selection unit to the user. From the user using the shared vehicle based on the combination presented by the presenting unit, a satisfaction level acquisition unit that acquires the satisfaction level of the shared vehicle;
The shared vehicle candidate presentation system according to claim 1, further comprising: an update unit that updates the combination associated with the use of the shared vehicle based on the satisfaction level. A shared vehicle candidate presentation program for presenting shared vehicle candidates to a user,
A user request acquisition process for acquiring the user's vehicle use request including the use of the shared vehicle;
Based on the content of the vehicle use request, the shared vehicle database is associated with the use of the shared vehicle from the shared vehicle database in which the characteristics of the shared vehicle are associated with the characteristics of the tires mounted on the shared vehicle. A selection process for selecting a combination of the shared vehicle and the tire;
A shared vehicle candidate presentation program for causing a computer to execute a presentation process for presenting the selected combination to the user. A shared vehicle candidate presentation method for presenting a shared vehicle candidate to a user,
Obtaining a vehicle use request of the user including the use of the shared vehicle;
Based on the content of the vehicle use request, the shared vehicle database is associated with the use of the shared vehicle from the shared vehicle database in which the characteristics of the shared vehicle are associated with the characteristics of the tires mounted on the shared vehicle. Selecting a combination of the shared vehicle and the tire;
Presenting the selected combination to the user.

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