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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 13, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Roger Kyle, Nagoya, JP;
Yuta Kodama, Toyota, JP;
Corentin Marie C. Mossoux, Toyota, JP;
Shunsuke Tanimori, Nagoya, JP;
Rio Minagawa, Nagoya, JP;
Dany Benjamin, Rowlett, TX (US);
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04W 64/00 (2009.01); G06Q 50/30 (2012.01); H04W 4/021 (2018.01); B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); G06Q 10/0631 (2023.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06Q 50/30 (2013.01); B60Q 1/50 (2013.01); H04W 4/021 (2013.01); B60Q 2400/40 (2013.01); B60Q 2400/50 (2013.01); G06Q 10/06315 (2013.01); G06Q 2240/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A control apparatus for controlling a vehicle, the control apparatus including a controller. The controller is configured to: when the controller determines that boarding or alighting by a user or loading or unloading of luggage is to be performed with respect to the vehicle, control the vehicle to project visual information to, or set a geo-fence on, at least a part of a region within a predetermined range from the vehicle.