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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2022
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota Aichi-ken, JP;
Takayuki Iwamoto, Sunto-gun Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Kunihito Satou, Mishima Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takefumi Goto, Gotemba Shizuoka-ken, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A system includes: one or more storage devices that store specific position information indicating a specific position where an autonomous vehicle has a possibility to require remote support; and one or more processors configured to set a first target route as a target route, determine whether an abnormality has occurred in a remote support system, when the abnormality is detected in the remote support system, search for an alternative route that is a route to the destination based on the specific position information, the alternative route having a smaller number of the specific positions to be passed through by the autonomous vehicle than the first target route, when the alternative route is found, change the target route from the first target route to the alternative route, and control the autonomous vehicle.