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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 14, 2024
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Sho Hashimoto, Susono, JP;
Satoshi Nakamura, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Tomoki Somiya, Okazaki, JP;
Kazumasa Harada, Nagakute, JP;
Hiroki Yabushita, Toyota, JP;
Sei Miyazaki, Susono, JP;
Yuki Nishikawa, Numazu, JP;
Noriaki Hasegawa, Izunokuni, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle includes an interface unit that is configured to be able to communicate with an autonomous driving kit configured to be attachable to and detachable from the vehicle and that gives a control instruction related to autonomous driving control to each part of the vehicle based on an instruction from the autonomous driving kit, and an active safety device that implements an active safety function of the vehicle. The active safety device includes an acquisition unit that acquires at least one piece of participant information that is information related to a traffic participant present around the vehicle, and occupant information that is information related to an occupant riding in the vehicle; and a performance evaluation unit that evaluates driving performance of the autonomous driving kit based on at least one piece of the participant information and the occupant information.
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