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Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022

Filed:

Jul. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Hiromitsu Kobayashi, Nisshin, JP;

Hiromitsu Urano, Numazu, JP;

Sho Otaki, Yokohama, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/02 (2020.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05D 1/0276 (2013.01); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); G05D 1/0214 (2013.01); B60W 2556/45 (2020.02);
Abstract

A vehicle remote assistance system including: a remote assistance example database in which a past assistance request situation and a remote assistance content made by a remote operator are stored in association with each other, and a server. The server is configured to, upon receipt of a remote assistance request from an autonomous vehicle, determine whether or not a remote assistance request situation of the autonomous vehicle is similar to the past assistance request situation stored in the remote assistance example database, based on a position of the autonomous vehicle transmitting the remote assistance request and an external environment around the autonomous vehicle; and the server is configured to, when the server determines that the remote assistance request situation is similar to the past assistance request situation, transmit the remote assistance content corresponding to the past assistance request situation to the autonomous vehicle in substitution for the remote operator.


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