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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2021
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Eiichi Maeda, Itabashi-ku, JP;
Chikage Kubo, Chofu, JP;
Keiko Nakano, Kawasaki, JP;
Hiroyuki Nishizawa, Itabashi-ku, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/08 (2006.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 15/08 (2013.01);
Abstract
An agent device that receives, from an onboard device installed in a vehicle, vehicle information relating to the vehicle and question information corresponding to a question from a user, based on the vehicle information, confirms a scope of questions for which generation of a response is not possible, and instructs the onboard device to block receipt of questions falling within the scope of questions for which it has been confirmed that response generation is not possible.