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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2026
Filed:
Oct. 20, 2021
Sony Group Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yifu Tang, Tokyo, JP;
Shinichiro Tsuda, Tokyo, JP;
SONY GROUP CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a control unit that acquires an automated driving level-corresponding allowable activity list in which the automated driving level and the allowable activity are associated with each other from an external server or a storage unit, refers to the automated driving level-corresponding allowable activity list, acquires the allowable activity corresponding to the automated driving level, and notifies the driver of the acquired allowable activity. Furthermore, in a case where the automated driving level of the mobile device is changed, a difference between the allowable activities according to the change of the automated driving level is analyzed, and in a case where there is a difference, notification of difference information is provided.