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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2019
Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Akihiro Onodera, Tokyo, JP;
Masashi Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Ryo Saijo, Tokyo, JP;
Yusuke Yadomaru, Tokyo, JP;
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle notification apparatus includes an output unit, a riding detector, a driver detector, and a controller. The output unit is configured to output a leaving notification that provides notification of leaving behind of a passenger, etc. The riding detector is configured to detect passenger vehicle entering, passenger vehicle exiting, etc. The driver detector is configured to detect vehicle traveling stop operation, vehicle traveling start operation, driver vehicle entering operation, and driver vehicle exiting operation. The controller is configured to cause output of the leaving notification on a condition that the passenger vehicle entering, etc. has been detected when the vehicle traveling stop operation, the driver vehicle exiting operation, or both are detected, and also to cause the output of the leaving notification each time the vehicle traveling stop operation, the driver vehicle exiting operation, or both are detected, until the passenger vehicle exiting, etc. is detected.