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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Gota Murai, Toyota, JP;
Yoku Murayama, Makinohara, JP;
Mitsuaki Maeda, Makinohara, JP;
Yasutaka Hanaoka, Makinohara, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
YAZAKI CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle includes an electric power source, a load configured to be supplied electric power from the electric power source, a relay provided between the electric power source and the load, and a processor. The processor is configured to control the relay to a conductive state based on a predetermined drive instruction. The processor is configured to acquire a value of current flowing through the relay and a value of voltage applied to the relay after a predetermined amount of time elapses following conduction of the relay based on the drive instruction. The processor is configured to transmit the value of the current and the value of the voltage that are acquired to an external of the vehicle.