INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND COMPUTER READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM

An information processing apparatus is provided. The information processing apparatus includes: a first equipment state information acquiring unit that acquires first equipment state information indicating a state of equipment of a remotely driven vehicle which is to be remotely driven; and a control unit that controls a remotely driving apparatus that is to remotely drive the remotely driven vehicle, the control being performed based on the first equipment state information and second equipment state information indicating a state of equipment of the remotely driving apparatus.