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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2022
Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Homma, Tokyo, JP;
SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control system includes at least one processor and a storage medium configured to store a program to be executed by the at least one processor. The program includes at least one command. The at least one command causes the at least one processor to execute a key lock-out prevention process of controlling a lock mechanism of a door of a vehicle into an unlocked state in a case where a key that operates the lock mechanism is positioned inside the vehicle, and a vehicle protection process of controlling the lock mechanism into a locked state without executing the key lock-out prevention process in a case where, after automatic stop of the vehicle, an occupant present inside the vehicle is not detected and the key is positioned inside the vehicle.