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Date of Patent:
Jul. 25, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 28, 2020
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventor:

Takashi Nishida, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/08 (2020.01); B60W 30/12 (2020.01); B60W 30/08 (2012.01); B60W 30/165 (2020.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/085 (2013.01); B60W 30/08 (2013.01); B60W 30/12 (2013.01); B60W 30/165 (2013.01); B60W 2050/0063 (2013.01); B60W 2540/30 (2013.01);
Abstract

A changing operation assisting apparatus includes a driving assistance control section, an operation section, and an information providing section. The driving assistance control section stores set states regarding driving assistance functions of a vehicle and provides the functions in accordance with the set sates. The set state includes a request state of the function. The operation section is used for changing the set state. The information providing section provides information regarding the set state to a driver of the vehicle. Further, the driving assistance control section executes a setting change confirmation processing upon satisfaction of a specific condition. The setting change confirmation processing is a process of providing confirmation information to confirm whether or not to change the request state of the function, and changing the request state of the function when the driver performs an approving operation in accordance with the confirmation information.


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