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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 11, 2025
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2024
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Kenichiroh Hara, Yokohama, JP;
Jiro Fujino, Toyota, JP;
Satoru Kawakami, Tokyo-to, JP;
Hiroshi Morimoto, Tokyo-to, JP;
Kenta Yamada, Tokyo-to, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
A notification control device is configured to, when the number of objects requiring attention present in surroundings of a vehicle is less than or equal to a predetermined number, respectively set virtual planes on which the objects are projected at positions of the objects so as to face the vehicle and notify a driver to inform him or her of the presence of an object requiring attention if the field of vision of the driver does not overlap a projected location of the object on the virtual plane during a predetermined period from when detecting that object for greater than or equal to a predetermined recognition judgment time, and, when the number of the objects is larger than the predetermined number, not notify the driver in that way.