TH99112B - Vehicle allocation management equipment, vehicle allocation management system, vehicle allocation management methods, programs and storage media. - Google Patents

Abstract

DEPCT64 is a vehicle allocation management device that can communicate wirelessly with sequence reading devices. The first device is installed in relation to the vehicle's parking space, which includes a receiver that receives, from the device, read sequences. First, the radio field intensity information indicates the radio field intensity when the device first reads the received data. From electronic tags attached to vehicles, vehicle indicators are identified, based on intensity data. radio field, whether the vehicle appears in the parking space or not, and a vehicle allocation indicator that indicates whether the vehicle Ready for allocation or not on the basis that the vehicle is continuously present in the parking area for the correct amount of time? Predetermined or more?

Claims (17)

1. DEPCT64 1. A vehicle allocation management device capable of communicating wirelessly with a primary reading device installed in relation to a parking space of a vehicle, comprising: a receiver designed to receive, from the primary reading device, radio field intensity information indicating the radio field intensity when the primary reading device has received information from an electronic tag affixed to the vehicle, a vehicle indicator designed to indicate, based on radio field intensity information, whether a vehicle is present in the parking space, and a vehicle allocation indicator designed to indicate whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on whether the vehicle is continuously present in the parking space for a predetermined period of time or more. 2. The vehicle allocation management device of claim 1, further comprising an output controller designed to control the output of vehicle allocation data based on the results of an indication obtained by the vehicle allocation indicator. 3. The vehicle allocation management device according to claims 1 or 2, wherein the vehicle electronic tag transmits information of a type identifying the vehicle, the first reading device receives information of a type from the vehicle electronic tag and receives information of a further type identifying the person from the electronic tag affixed to the person, the receiver further receives, from the first reading device, radio field intensity information corresponding to the information transmitted from the person's electronic tag, the person identifier is designed to indicate whether a person is present in the parking area based on the information, the radio field intensity information corresponding to the information transmitted from the person's electronic tag is further provided, and the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on the resulting indication obtained by the person identifier. 4. The vehicle allocation management device according to claim 3, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator indicates that the vehicle is ready for allocation when the vehicle is continuously present in the parking area for a predetermined time or more and a person is present in the parking area. 5. The vehicle allocation management device of claim 3, further comprising a driving indicator designed to indicate whether a person is in the vehicle based on radio field strength data relative to the person and radio field strength data relative to the vehicle, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether the vehicle is ready for allocation based on the results of the indication obtained by the driving indicator. 6. The vehicle allocation management device according to claim 5, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator indicates that the vehicle is ready for allocation when it is determined that the vehicle is continuously present in the parking area for a predetermined time or more and a person is on the vehicle. 7. The vehicle allocation management device according to claims 1 or 2, wherein the receiver receives, from an external device, information about the commodity for which preparation has been carried out, and the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether the vehicle is ready for allocation based on the commodity information received by the receiver. 8. The vehicle allocation management device according to claims 1 or 2, wherein the vehicle allocation management device is further capable of communicating with a second reading device mounted at a location relative to the commodity storage area. The second reading device receives, from an electronic tag affixed to the commodity, information on the type of commodity identifier. The receiver further receives, from the second reading device, radio field intensity information indicating the radio field intensity when the commodity type information is received, as received by the second reading device, and commodity type information. A commodity quantity identifier designed to indicate the quantity of the commodity present in the storage area based on the commodity type information and radio field intensity information, as received by the receiver, is further provided, and the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on the quantity of the commodity indicated by the commodity quantity identifier. 9. The vehicle allocation management device according to claim 8, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator indicates that the vehicle is ready for allocation when the vehicle is continuously present in the parking area for a predetermined time or more and the amount of the commodity in the storage area is equal to or greater than the initial threshold. 10. The vehicle allocation management device of claim 8, further comprising a function identifier designed to indicate the operating status of vehicles in the parking area based on identification information and radio field strength information relevant to the commodity, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether the vehicles are ready for allocation based on the operating status indicated by the function identifier. 11. The vehicle allocation management device according to claims 1 or 2, wherein the vehicle electronic tag transmits data of a type identifying the vehicle, the first reading device receives data of a type from the vehicle electronic tag and receives data of a further type identifying the commodity from the electronic tag affixed to the commodity, the receiver further receives, from the first reading device, radio field intensity data corresponding to the data transmitted from the commodity electronic tag, a load indicator designed to indicate whether the commodity is loaded on the vehicle based on the radio field intensity of the vehicle and the radio field intensity of the commodity is further provided, and the vehicle allocation indicator further indicates whether the vehicle is ready for allocation based on the result of the indication obtained by the load indicator. 12. The vehicle allocation management device according to claim 11, wherein the vehicle allocation indicator indicates that the vehicles are ready for allocation when it is indicated that the vehicles are continuously present in the parking area for a predetermined time or more and that no cargo has been loaded on the vehicles. 13. The vehicle allocation management device of claim 2, wherein the vehicle allocation management device receives radio field intensity information from each of the plurality of first-order reading devices corresponding to the plurality of parking spaces provided in the plurality of management spaces in the respective management spaces, an area identifier designed to identify the management space to which vehicles are to be allocated based on the results of an identification obtained by the vehicle allocation identifier is further provided, and an output controller controls the output of delivery destination information indicating the space identified by the area identifier as the delivery destination of vehicles available for allocation. 14. A vehicle allocation management system capable of communicating wirelessly with a primary reading device installed in relation to the parking space of the vehicle, comprising: a receiver designed to receive, from the primary reading device, radio field intensity information indicating the radio field intensity when the primary reading device has received information from an electronic tag affixed to the vehicle, a vehicle indicator designed to indicate, based on radio field intensity information, whether a vehicle is present in the parking space, and a vehicle allocation indicator designed to indicate whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on whether the vehicle is continuously present in the parking space for a predetermined period of time or more. 15. A method of managing the allocation of vehicles carried out by a vehicle allocation management device capable of communicating wirelessly with a primary reading device installed in relation to the parking space of the vehicle, comprising: the reception stage of receiving, from the primary reading device, radio field intensity data indicating the radio field intensity when the primary reading device has received the data from an electronic tag attached to the vehicle; the vehicle indication stage of indicating, based on the radio field intensity data, whether the vehicle is present in the parking space; and the vehicle allocation indication stage of indicating whether the vehicle is ready for allocation on the basis that the vehicle is continuously present in the parking space for a predetermined time or more. 16. A program that enables the computer of the vehicle allocation management device to communicate wirelessly with a primary reading device installed in relation to the parking space of the vehicle to act as: a receiver designed to receive, from the primary reading device, radio field intensity information indicating the radio field intensity when the primary reading device has received information from an electronic tag affixed to the vehicle; a vehicle indicator designed to indicate, based on radio field intensity information, whether a vehicle is present in the parking space; and a vehicle allocation indicator designed to indicate whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on whether the vehicle is continuously present in the parking space for a predetermined period of time or more. 17. A computer-readable storage medium that stores a program that enables the computer of the vehicle allocation management device to communicate wirelessly with a primary reading device installed in relation to the parking space of the vehicle to act as: a receiver designed to receive, from the primary reading device, radio field intensity information indicating the radio field intensity when the primary reading device has received information from an electronic tag affixed to the vehicle, a vehicle indicator designed to indicate, based on radio field intensity information, whether a vehicle is present in the parking space, and a vehicle allocation indicator designed to indicate whether a vehicle is ready for allocation based on whether the vehicle is continuously present in the parking space for a predetermined period of time or more.