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Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 19, 2023
Applicants:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Aisin Corporation, Kariya, JP;

Inventors:

Takuhiro Omi, Anjo, JP;

Hiroshi Morimoto, Tokyo-to, JP;

Kenta Yamada, Tokyo-to, JP;

Udara Eshan Manawadu, Tokyo-to, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 40/08 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01);
Abstract

With reference to a message table associating a plurality of messages to be notified to a driver of a vehicle with a first condition, a second condition, last notification time of the message, and renotification requirement, a notification device selects messages associated with an identified first condition corresponding to a situation of surroundings of a vehicle or a state of a driver, selects, from among the messages associated with the identified first condition, messages associated with an identified second condition corresponding to a state of the driver, specifies, from among the messages associated with the identified second condition, a message without a record of last notification time or a message with a record of last notification time and with a renotification requirement requiring a renotification, and notifies the specified message to the driver through an output device.


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