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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 23, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2020
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Tominori Iwata, Aichi, JP;
Yusuke Kawabata, Aichi, JP;
Tetsuo Kumagai, Aichi, JP;
Xin Jin, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); G06Q 10/047 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3461 (2013.01); G01C 21/343 (2013.01); G01C 21/3446 (2013.01); G06Q 10/047 (2013.01);
Abstract
Location data is obtained in which an arrival link from which a vehicle can enter a location serving as a destination and an arrival link direction are associated with the location, the arrival link direction indicating a direction in which the vehicle can enter upon entering the location from the arrival link. A cost related to the arrival link is corrected based on the obtained location data. A route to the destination is searched for, using the corrected cost related to the arrival link.