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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 14, 2020
Filed:
Feb. 12, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/00 (2020.01); G01N 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/00126 (2013.01); G01N 33/0004 (2013.01);
Abstract
A boarding door control system controls opening and closing of a boarding door of a vehicle. The boarding door control system includes an odor detector and an electronic control unit. The odor detector is configured to detect an odor of a user outside the vehicle. The electronic control unit is configured to, when the odor of the user outside the vehicle, detected by the odor detector, is stronger than or equal to a predetermined threshold, prohibit opening of the boarding door.