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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2020
Takashi Aragai, Aichi, JP;
Hirohito Miyazaki, Gifu, JP;
Takashi Aragai, Aichi, JP;
Hirohito Miyazaki, Gifu, JP;
NIDEC MOBILITY CORPORATION, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control device is configured to determine whether or not a living body is left behind in a vehicle. The vehicle control device includes an operation information acquisition unit that acquires first operation information indicating whether a first type of opening/closing unit related to getting-on/off of an occupant is operated and second operation information indicating whether a second type of opening/closing unit other than the first opening/closing unit is operated; a leaving determination unit that determines whether the living body is left behind with reference to the first operation information, and determines execution of a leaving alarm in a case where it is determined that the living body is left behind; and an execution holding unit which holds the execution of the leaving alarm in a case where the second operation information indicates that the second type of opening/closing unit is operated.