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Date of Patent:
Jun. 09, 2020

Filed:

Dec. 03, 2018
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Hiroshi Amaike, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60L 9/00 (2019.01); B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2006.01); B60W 10/08 (2006.01); H02J 7/14 (2006.01); B60W 20/00 (2016.01); B60K 6/46 (2007.10);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 20/13 (2016.01); B60W 10/06 (2013.01); B60W 10/08 (2013.01); B60W 20/00 (2013.01); H02J 7/14 (2013.01); B60K 6/46 (2013.01); B60W 2510/244 (2013.01); B60W 2540/22 (2013.01); B60W 2710/06 (2013.01); B60Y 2200/92 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control system may include a power generator, a storage battery, a running electric motor, a determiner configured to determine an area toward which a vehicle occupant of the vehicle has a line of vision directed; a deriver configured to derive an index based on a frequency at which the vehicle occupant has the line of vision directed toward a specific area on the basis of a determination result; and a controller configured to operate the power generator in a case in which an amount of power of the storage battery is equal to or smaller than a threshold and operate the power generator regardless of the threshold of the amount of power of the storage battery in a case in which the index derived is equal to or higher than a predetermined degree.


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