Patent ID: 11972391
Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: IT methods for management (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  Y | IPC G

Claim 19:
20. A non-transitory storage medium on which a program is stored causing at least one computer to execute:
acquiring a user ID associated with a user from a user apparatus, the user ID being specific to the user apparatus;
referring to a server apparatus for user information about whether or not the user is a payable user who can use an autonomous traveling unit based on the acquired user ID, the server apparatus storing the user information in association with the user ID, and the autonomous traveling unit comprising a driver including an autonomous traveling ability, the driver being configured to be movable together with a storage configured to store merchandise;
judging whether or not the user associated with the user ID is the payable user based on a result of reference to the server apparatus for the user information;
controlling the driver to wait at a predetermined waiting place in a case where the user associated with the user ID is not the payable user;
controlling the driver to travel with the user apparatus in a case where the user associated with the user ID is the payable user;
acquiring settlement completion information about the merchandise stored in the storage, the merchandise being merchandise in a store; and
controlling the driver to cause the storage to move to a first point outside the store after acquiring the settlement completion information.