Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha

Junichi Wakita

Kazunori Kagawa

Satoru Niwa

Kazuhiro Morimoto

Akihisa Yokoyama

Shin Tanaka

Yuka Sobue

Chika Yoshioka

Ryuji Okamura

Yu Hiei

Chika Morimoto

A parking assistance apparatus includes a display unit that displays an image of a scene behind a host vehicle. At least when the host vehicle moves forward or when the host vehicle is stopped, the display unit displays an indication including a plurality of kinds of trajectories along which the host vehicle is able to back up from a point at which the host vehicle is currently positioned, in a manner such that the indication is superimposed on the image of the scene behind the host vehicle.

Parking assistance apparatus

In a vehicle remote operating system remotely operating a host vehicle VM from a portable terminal, a main control unitof an ECUof an in-vehicle devicedetermines an dispatch position of the host vehicle VM on the basis of a parking position of the host vehicle VM and a position of a user U who intends to board the host vehicle VM. Due to this, it becomes possible to dispatch the host vehicle VM according to the parking position of the host vehicle VM and the position of the user U, and convenience is improved in dispatch operation and boarding of the host vehicle VM.

Vehicle remote operating system and in-vehicle device

Growing community of inventors

Susono, Japan

Junichi Wakita