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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 04, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2022
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Naofumi Ota, Toyota, JP;
Jiro Ito, Toyota, JP;
Ryota Misumi, Toyota, JP;
Kazuichi Fujisaka, Hiroshima, JP;
Sadahisa Yamada, Hiroshima, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A network system includes a higher-level device, a first intermediate device connected to the higher-level device, and a second intermediate device connected to the higher-level device. The first intermediate device is configured to control supply of an electric power to a first lower-level device via a first device being able to be controlled to interrupt. The second intermediate device is configured to control supply of an electric power to a second lower-level device via a second device being able to be controlled to interrupt, the second lower-level device being a redundant component for the first lower-level device.