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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2017
Applicant:

Lg Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jiwon Oh, Seoul, KR;

Jinhua Piao, Seoul, KR;

Eunjoung Cho, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:

LG Electronics Inc., Seoul, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); B60R 16/037 (2006.01); B60R 25/25 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3608 (2013.01); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60R 16/0373 (2013.01); B60R 25/257 (2013.01); G05D 1/021 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); B60K 2370/148 (2019.05); G06F 3/0484 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a vehicle control device for a vehicle having a voice input unit, an audio output unit, and a display. The vehicle control device may include a communication unit configured to communicate with at least one of the voice input unit, the audio output unit, and the display, and a processor configured to control the communication unit to output a message for inducing an utterance of a passenger aboard the vehicle in at least one of an auditory manner and a visual manner when a preset event occurs, and identify the passenger based on receiving a response of the passenger to the message through the voice input unit, and perform a different function based on the identified passenger.


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