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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 23, 2010
Takashi Ichida, Anjo, JP;
Hiroaki Mizutani, Kariya, JP;
Tomohiro Kani, Toyota, JP;
Yuichi Ochiai, Toyota, JP;
Ichiro Usami, Anjo, JP;
Takashi Wada, Okazaki, JP;
Takashi Ichida, Anjo, JP;
Hiroaki Mizutani, Kariya, JP;
Tomohiro Kani, Toyota, JP;
Yuichi Ochiai, Toyota, JP;
Ichiro Usami, Anjo, JP;
Takashi Wada, Okazaki, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, JP;
Aisin Aw Co., Ltd, Anjo, JP;
Abstract
A processing unit executes at least one of a task of a radio tuner, a task of a television tuner, a task of a playback control unit for playback of stored image and sound, a task of an indication unit for indicating image according to image data, a task of a navigation unit for detecting a present position and indicating the detected position on a map, and a task of a route search unit for searching for a route and indicating the searched route on the map, in accordance with a predetermined priority. When execution of multiple tasks by the processing unit exceeds processing performance of the processing unit, a processing suspension unit suspends a task, which satisfies a predetermined condition, among the multiple tasks currently executed by the processing unit, irrespective of a priority of the task.