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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 16, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Jumpei Fuke, Toyota, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/25 (2020.01); G07C 9/00 (2020.01); H04W 76/18 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G07C 9/25 (2020.01); G07C 9/00309 (2013.01); H04W 76/18 (2018.02);
Abstract
A vehicle includes a memory and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to determine whether or not a communication interface is malfunctioning, the communication interface being configured to perform communication for confirming that a device, which holds a digital key for activation, is inside a vehicle cabin, and in a case in which it is determined that the communication interface is malfunctioning, perform processing that enables activation based on a result of authentication of the device.