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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2023
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Eisuke Ando, Nagoya, JP;
Mitsuhiro Miura, Okazaki, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/029 (2012.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/029 (2013.01); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); B60W 2050/0292 (2013.01);
Abstract
A VCIB performs processing including issuing a request for maintenance after a vehicle returns when the vehicle is carrying out autonomous driving, a failure occurs, and the vehicle is able to continue a service operation, stopping the service operation and outputting a back request when the vehicle is unable to continue the service operation and the vehicle is able to travel, and stopping the service operation and outputting a stop request when the vehicle is unable to continue traveling.