Passenger management system and program for passenger management

The passenger management system addresses the challenge of accurately identifying seated passengers by using portable terminals and a seat identification learning model, ensuring effective tracing of close contacts in dynamic environments.

JP7653061B2Active Publication Date: 2025-03-28THE CHUGOKU ELECTRIC POWER CO INC
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Patent Information

Application Number
JP2021164088
Authority / Receiving Office
JP · JP
Patent Type
Patents
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2021-10-05
Publication Date
2025-03-28
Estimated Expiration
2041-10-05

AI Technical Summary

Technical Problem

Existing passenger management systems fail to accurately identify and manage which passenger is seated in which seat, particularly in dynamic environments like commuter buses, making it difficult to trace close contacts in case of an infectious outbreak.

Method used

A passenger management system that utilizes portable terminals with GPS functionality, identification information acquisition units, and a management unit that employs a seat identification learning model to determine which passenger is seated in which seat based on position information and seat layout.

Benefits of technology

Enables accurate and automatic identification and management of passenger seating, ensuring that close contacts can be properly identified and traced, even in moving vehicles, by leveraging existing mobile devices and machine-learned models.

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Abstract

To provide a passenger management system and a program for passenger management capable of managing each seat and a person seated on each seat.SOLUTION: A passenger management system 1 includes: smart phones 3 carried by a driver and passengers M of a commuter bus 2 and including a function for acquiring his / her own position information; a code reader 21 for acquiring identification information of the passengers M when the passengers M get on the commuter bus 2; and a management server 5 for identifying on which seats which passengers M are seated on the basis of the position information acquired from the smart phones 3 of the passengers M of identification information acquired by the code reader 21, position information acquired from the smart phone of the driver, and a layout of seats of the commuter bus 2.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1
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