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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2021
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Nobuyoshi Nagai, Kariya, JP;
Nobuyasu Okabe, Kariya, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control system includes an in-vehicle device, a mobile terminal, and one or more processors. The in-vehicle device is mounted on a vehicle. The in-vehicle device controls a lock mechanism that locks and unlocks a door of the vehicle. The in-vehicle device causes the lock mechanism to unlock the door in response to a predetermined condition being satisfied. The mobile terminal communicates with the in-vehicle device. The one or more processors determine whether the mobile terminal is present inside a vehicle compartment. The one or more processors detect whether the mobile terminal is used. The one or more processors control the vehicle control system not to satisfy the predetermined condition in response to determination that the mobile terminal is present inside the vehicle compartment.