Information processing apparatus and information processing method

By using visible light communication and server authentication mechanisms between vehicles and user terminals, the problem of users of shared or rental cars having difficulty obtaining digital keys has been solved, enabling a secure and simplified key delivery process.

CN117789334BActive Publication Date: 2026-05-29TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK

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Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Patents(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KK
Filing Date
2023-08-30
Publication Date
2026-05-29

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Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an information processing apparatus and an information processing method. In the information processing apparatus of the present disclosure, when a utilization start request of a first vehicle is received from a first terminal, a control section transmits a first instruction to transmit first identification information of the first vehicle by visible light communication to the first vehicle. Thereafter, when a first signal containing second identification information as identification information of a first user and the first identification information is received from the first terminal, the control section transmits a digital key of the first vehicle to the first terminal on condition that the second identification information contained in the first signal coincides with third identification information that is previously associated with the first identification information.
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