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Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023

Filed:

Oct. 01, 2021
Applicants:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Yuji Ninagawa, Handa, JP;

Satoshi Niwa, Kariya, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/34 (2006.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.01); H04W 28/02 (2009.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/3492 (2013.01); G01C 21/343 (2013.01); G01C 21/3461 (2013.01); H04W 4/029 (2018.02); H04W 28/0226 (2013.01);
Abstract

A communication control device is configured to: store communication possibility information in which positions at which the communication control device is connectable to an external device and communication modes that are usable at the positions, among a plurality of communication modes, are correlated with each other; acquire a first route as an expected route along which the communication control device is to move; control a communication mode that is used by an application implemented by the communication control device for communication with the external device while the communication control device is moving, based on the first route, communication possibility information, and a communication content required by the application; and execute communication between the application and the external device by using the communication mode controlled by the control unit.


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