MUMBAI, India, April 20 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514086382 A) filed by Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, Japan, on Sept. 11, 2025, for 'information processing apparatus, and information processing method.'

Inventor(s) include Iwao Nitta.

The application for the patent was published on April 17, under issue no. 16/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "An information processing apparatus includes a storage configured to store one or more pieces of information on a target object for each of its items, and a controller. The controller of the information processing apparatus accepts, from a first user, a request to browse a target item among the plurality of items in the storage. The controller of the information processing apparatus requests the first user to execute a predetermined procedure. The controller of the information processing apparatus permits the first user to browse the target item in response to execution of the predetermined procedure. The predetermined procedure is determined according to a level of importance set for the target item."

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