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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 22, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Kohta Tarao, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroki Awano, Tokyo-to, JP;
Kuniaki Jinnai, Nagoya, JP;
Yoshihiro Maekawa, Toyota, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/005 (2020.02); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); G05D 1/0011 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a vehicle travel system for a vehicle that is switchable at least between manual driving and remote driving, the vehicle includes a memory, and a processor connected to the memory. The processor acquires driver information related to a driver that manually drives the vehicle. The driver information indicates a specific situation during a time of manual driving. The processor enables manual driving to be switched to remote driving upon occurrence of the specific situation indicated by the acquired driver information.