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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023

Filed:

Jul. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Yuki Tatsumoto, Nagoya, JP;

Saori Matsumoto, Chofu, JP;

Keigo Yamada, Toyota, JP;

Akira Sasaki, Miyoshi, JP;

Mitsuhiro Miura, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 40/10 (2022.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G06Q 10/02 (2012.01); B60R 1/00 (2022.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/0098 (2013.01); B60R 1/00 (2013.01); B60W 60/0016 (2020.02); B60W 60/00253 (2020.02); G06Q 10/02 (2013.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); G06V 40/10 (2022.01); B60R 2300/103 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle includes a cabin having a first room and a second room that are capable of accommodating at least one passenger, and configured to isolate one or more passengers accommodated in the first room from one or more passengers accommodated in the second room, a guidance apparatus configured to guide the at least one passenger to be accommodated in either the first room or the second room, and a control apparatus configured to control the guidance apparatus. When a user boards as the at least one passenger, the control apparatus determines which of the first room and the second room the user is to board, based on information regarding the user. The guidance apparatus is configured to guide and board the user to whichever of the first room and the second room determined by the control apparatus.


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