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Date of Patent:
Feb. 03, 2026

Filed:

Oct. 13, 2023
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Shoji Sakamoto, Shizuoka-ken, JP;

Kazumi Tsuchiya, Gotemba, JP;

Makoto Matsushita, Ichinomiya, JP;

Takeshi Takemoto, Nagoya, JP;

Shunsuke Sagara, Nisshin, JP;

Hideaki Shiraishi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/029 (2012.01); B60W 40/068 (2012.01); B60W 50/02 (2012.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G01C 21/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 50/029 (2013.01); B60W 40/068 (2013.01); B60W 50/0205 (2013.01); B60W 60/0059 (2020.02); B60W 2050/0292 (2013.01); B60W 2520/28 (2013.01); B60W 2552/40 (2020.02); B60W 2556/50 (2020.02); B60W 2556/65 (2020.02); G01C 21/3461 (2013.01);
Abstract

A braking function recognition unit that recognizes a state of a braking device capable of applying a braking force to a vehicle, a first reception unit that receives satellite data from the artificial satellite, a determination unit that determines an emergency evacuation location based on the satellite data, and a driving assistance control unit that causes a vehicle traveling toward the emergency evacuation location to execute driving assistance control when the braking function recognition unit recognizes that there is an abnormality in the braking device.


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