Method and system for determining information relating to vacant spaces of a parking lot

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PATENT NO 8896685
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13635370

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An information processing apparatus and method are disclosed. The method includes obtaining vacant space information of a parking lot, and obtaining a position and a direction of a car in the parking lot. The method further includes determining one or more vacant spaces existing in a traveling direction of the car, and determining one or more routes from the car location to a vacant space. Moreover, the method includes generating one or more virtual space images at least indicating a position of the vacant space in the parking lot, and transmitting the generated one or more virtual space images to the car.

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NS SOLUTIONS CORPORATION20-15 SHINKAWA 2-CHOME CHUO-KU TOKYO 104-8280

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ihara, Noboru Tokyo, JP 9 337
Sakurai, Arata Tokyo, JP 8 209
Sasao, Kazuhiro Tokyo, JP 27 373
Yokoyama, Masaru Tokyo, JP 74 1347

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