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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 06, 2021
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Yuichi Kato, Toyota, JP;

Yuko Hiratsuka, Toyota, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/17 (2020.01); B60W 30/165 (2020.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 40/04 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 40/06 (2012.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); B60W 50/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/17 (2013.01); B60W 30/165 (2013.01); B60W 30/18018 (2013.01); B60W 40/04 (2013.01); B60W 40/06 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01); B60W 2050/0095 (2013.01); B60W 2554/406 (2020.02); B60W 2556/45 (2020.02);
Abstract

Provided is a vehicle travel control apparatus configured to set an operation mode of automatic start control to any one of a first mode, in which the automatic start control is executed, and a second mode, in which the automatic start control is not executed, the vehicle travel control apparatus being further configured to: issue to a driver a notification for inquiring whether the driver desires the automatic start control to be executed when the current travel state of an own vehicle is a specific state; and set the operation mode of the automatic start control to the first mode when the driver has performed a predetermined response operation in response to the notification.


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