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Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022

Filed:

Sep. 23, 2021
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Akira Sasaki, Miyoshi, JP;

Masashi Nakagawa, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 4/48 (2018.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3626 (2013.01); G01C 21/3605 (2013.01); G01C 21/3664 (2013.01); H04W 4/48 (2018.02);
Abstract

A driver assistance device mounted on a vehicle includes a communication unit; an output unit; an input unit configured to detect user input; and a control unit configured to perform driver assistance with use of a point on a map as a destination. The control unit is configured to i) execute a connection process to connect the driver assistance device to a terminal device wirelessly via the communication unit, ii) output identification information on the terminal device as an image or a voice via the output unit after the driver assistance device is wirelessly connected to the terminal device, and iii) execute a setting process to set the point determined by the terminal device as the destination for the driver assistance in a case where the control unit detects specified user input via the input unit after outputting the identification information on the terminal device.


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