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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
May. 13, 2022
Controller and vehicle control method for setting pick-up and drop-off zones of ride-sharing vehicle
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Nobukazu Ueki, Sunto-gun Shizuoka-ken, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A controller includes a memory and a processor. The memory stores drop-off data regarding a first user who gets off a ride-sharing vehicle and pick-up data regarding a second user who gets on the ride-sharing vehicle. The processor is configured to execute vehicle control including at least one of drop-off of the first user and pick-up of the second user based on at least one of the drop-off data and the pick-up data. The vehicle control includes, executing at least one of first zone setting processing that is processing of setting a first zone where the drop-off is executed and second zone setting processing that is processing of setting a second zone where the pick-up is executed, and executing first zone resetting processing of resetting the first zone in a space not overlapping the second zone.