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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2018
Bridgestone Corporation, Chuo-ku Tokyo, JP;
Jun Watanabe, Kokubunji, JP;
Shin Sukegawa, Tokyo, JP;
Takayuki Ohara, Tokyo, JP;
Kenji Matsuo, Kodaira, JP;
Kotaro Yamada, Kodaira, JP;
Satoshi Hirajima, Kodaira, JP;
Suguru Yamaguchi, Kawasaki, JP;
BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A tire anti-theft system includes a transmitter attached to a tire and configured to transmit tire ID information; a first database configured to store vehicle ID information and tire ID information of a tire mounted on the vehicle; a second database configured to store the tire ID information and tire status information indicating whether or not the tire identified with the tire ID information is stolen tire; and a vehicle control apparatus, in which the vehicle control apparatus includes a reader configured to perform near field communication with the transmitter attached to the tire mounted on a vehicle to be controlled and acquire the tire ID information, and a controller configured to, in a case where the reader acquires the tire ID information, restrict operation of the vehicle to be controlled if information indicating that the tire is stolen tire is stored in association with the tire ID information.