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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2023
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2019
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Kazuyuki Shiga, Nisshin, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/30 (2006.01); A61G 3/02 (2006.01); B60N 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/3047 (2013.01); A61G 3/02 (2013.01); B60N 2/0244 (2013.01); B60N 2/3009 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle seat control device including a control unit that, in a case in which at least one user has declared in advance a desire to board a self-driving vehicle having a plurality of seats that are switchable between a first state in which a user is able to sit down, and a second state that impedes a user sitting down, switches a same number of seats as a number of the at least one user to the first state before the at least one user boards the vehicle.