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Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 22, 2013
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Shujiro Inui, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 11/02 (2006.01); B60R 11/04 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00832 (2013.01); G01C 21/265 (2013.01);
Abstract

In a method for determining an installation position of a portable information terminal on a vehicle, a present camera image showing a camera image at a present position of the camera of the portable information terminal installed on the vehicle is acquired. It is determined, based on a position of a predetermined vehicle component of the vehicle in the present camera image, whether or not the portable information terminal is installed at a predetermined installation position on the vehicle. It is notified from the portable information terminal that the portable information terminal is not installed at the predetermined installation position if it is determined that the portable information terminal is not installed at the predetermined installation position.


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