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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2024
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Satoaki Takabatake, Nisshin, JP;
Koji Kimura, Nagoya, JP;
Junji Miyazaki, Nagoya, JP;
Ryo Ogata, Toyota, JP;
Yuki Yoshida, Toyota, JP;
Tadashi Morishita, Kariya, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle display control device, includes a memory; and a processor coupled to the memory. The processor is configured to cause a display unit provided in a vehicle cabin to display an inducement image requesting that an occupant grip a steering wheel in a case in which it is necessary for the occupant to grip the steering wheel, and cause the display unit to display the inducement image more prominently in a case of requesting that the occupant grip the steering wheel before the vehicle switches from an autonomous driving mode to a manual driving mode as the vehicle is continuing to drive autonomously, than in a case of requesting that the occupant continue to grip the steering wheel as the vehicle is continuing to drive autonomously.