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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2008
Toshio Inoguchi, Nagoya, JP;
Tomoyuki Zaitsu, Tokyo, JP;
Yasuhiro Tooyama, Gamagori, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, JP;
AISIN AW CO., LTD., Anjyo-shi, JP;
Abstract
An on-vehicle information providing device for providing information to a driver based on information sent from an information providing center is disclosed. When a vehicle leaves an off-street facility having multiple exits to enter a road, the on-vehicle information providing device performs a first process of sending the information providing center vehicle-side information including information obtained based on starting time and exiting time of the vehicle and information identifying one of the exits selected for the vehicle to leave the facility; and performs a second process of receiving from the information providing center exit status information including exit time lengths calculated for the respective exits by the information providing center based on the vehicle-side information received from multiple vehicles and providing information to the driver based on the received exit status information.