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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2019
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Naoki Shibata, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00 (2006.01); B60W 10/30 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60H 1/00778 (2013.01); B60W 10/30 (2013.01); B60H 1/00814 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control device for controlling a device provided in a vehicle is provided. The device includes a starting unit capable of starting the device, an identification unit configured to identify a place of stay where an occupant of the vehicle spends time after getting out of the vehicle, an estimation unit configured to estimate a stay period of the occupant at the place of stay, and a determination unit configured to determine, based on the stay period, a scheduled time at which the starting unit is to start the device before the occupant gets into the vehicle.