HEATING CONTROL METHOD FOR VEHICLE
Granted: February 29, 2024
Application Number:
20240066954
A vehicle has a battery and an air conditioner heating a vehicle compartment. The vehicle travels by electric power of the battery. An operation mode in which heating of the vehicle compartment is performed includes an outside-air-heat absorption mode in which the vehicle compartment is heated by absorbing heat from outside air without absorbing heat from the battery, and a battery-heat absorption mode in which the vehicle compartment is heated by absorbing heat from at least the…
HEATING CONTROL METHOD FOR VEHICLE
Granted: February 29, 2024
Application Number:
20240066952
A vehicle has a chargeable battery and an air conditioner heating a vehicle compartment. The vehicle travels by electric power of the battery. A heating control method for the vehicle includes a start time acquisition step in which a start time of the vehicle is acquired based on schedule information of the vehicle, a charge step in which the battery is charged, from a first time before the start time, with an external power supply, a warming step in which the battery is warmed, from a…
JOINT DEVICE
Granted: February 29, 2024
Application Number:
20240065860
A joint device includes a control unit configured to control the power source, the first connection and disconnection mechanism, and the second connection and disconnection mechanism, and an applied weight acquisition unit which acquires an applied weight applied to the joint device. The control unit controls at least one of the first connection and disconnection mechanism and the second connection and disconnection mechanism based on the applied weight acquired by the applied weight…
RETURN NODE MAP
Granted: February 15, 2024
Application Number:
20240053765
An autonomous work vehicle includes a position information obtaining unit, a driving unit, a control unit, and a memory. The position information obtaining unit includes a GNSS receiver acquiring a position of the autonomous work vehicle. The driving unit includes a motor. The control unit includes a processor. The memory stores a position of a plurality of travel nodes, wherein the processor calculates a direction of one of the plurality of travel nodes that is closest to a current…
VEHICLE DOOR STRUCTURE
Granted: February 15, 2024
Application Number:
20240051486
Disclosed is a vehicle door structure capable of improving the waterproof effect and detection performance of the pressure sensor, thereby improving the safety performance in collision. The vehicle door structure includes: a vehicle inner door panel provided with an opening; a vehicle outer door panel disposed on the outer side of the vehicle inner door panel in the vehicle width direction; and a pressure sensor arranged on the periphery of the vehicle inner door panel, and disposed at a…
VEHICLE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND VEHICLE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240046340
A vehicle information management method for managing vehicle information linked with a vehicle, includes the steps of: including: image information illustrating at least one of a whole and a part of the vehicle; and setting information indicating a setting state of a function provided in the vehicle, into the vehicle information; permitting a user of the vehicle to view the vehicle information in a stereoscopic view or a planar view through a communication terminal from before a delivery…
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240042990
A control device includes a control unit that executes automatic parking control for parking the moving body at the parking position based on recognition data of an external environment of a moving body and the parking position and registers the parking position as a designated parking position. The control unit executes first registration of registering the designated parking position based on first recognition data and executes second registration of registering the designated parking…
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240042989
A control device includes an imaging unit configured to acquire imaging data of surroundings of a moving body, a reception unit configured to receive selection of a predetermined parking position from a user of the moving body, and a control unit configured to execute automatic parking control for parking the moving body at the predetermined parking position based on the imaging data and the predetermined parking position, and to register the predetermined parking position as a…
VEHICLE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD AND VEHICLE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT APPARATUS
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240046340
A vehicle information management method for managing vehicle information linked with a vehicle, includes the steps of: including: image information illustrating at least one of a whole and a part of the vehicle; and setting information indicating a setting state of a function provided in the vehicle, into the vehicle information; permitting a user of the vehicle to view the vehicle information in a stereoscopic view or a planar view through a communication terminal from before a delivery…
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240042990
A control device includes a control unit that executes automatic parking control for parking the moving body at the parking position based on recognition data of an external environment of a moving body and the parking position and registers the parking position as a designated parking position. The control unit executes first registration of registering the designated parking position based on first recognition data and executes second registration of registering the designated parking…
CONTROL DEVICE, CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM
Granted: February 8, 2024
Application Number:
20240042989
A control device includes an imaging unit configured to acquire imaging data of surroundings of a moving body, a reception unit configured to receive selection of a predetermined parking position from a user of the moving body, and a control unit configured to execute automatic parking control for parking the moving body at the predetermined parking position based on the imaging data and the predetermined parking position, and to register the predetermined parking position as a…
CHARGE CONTROL SYSTEM
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240034175
A charge control system includes a state detection unit, an electricity rate calculation unit configured to calculate, based on the charge amount, the electricity rate table, and the discharge amount, a first electricity rate with respect to a charge and discharge amount from a first time to a next vehicle use time when charge is started, and calculate a second electricity rate with respect to a charge and discharge amount from a second time to the next vehicle use time when charge is…
COLLISION AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE DEVICE
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240034286
Provided is a collision avoidance assistance device with improved functionality and usability, which can suppress an excessive application or emergency application of the brakes in assisting avoidance of a collision with an object traveling in a lane orthogonal to a host vehicle (a road crossing the host vehicle). The collision avoidance assistance device calculates an amount of time to reach a predicted collision point that is an estimated amount of time until the host vehicle reaches…
RENTAL SYSTEM AND RENTAL METHOD THEREOF
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240037642
A rental system includes rental projects and at least one user device. The rental objects are docked in at least one rental location. The least one user device includes a rental use interface, a rental owner interface, a display, and a controlling circuit. The rental user interface is configured for making service requests of the plurality of rental objects and identifying one of the rental objects for rent. The rental owner interface is configured for managing and authorizing the…
RENTAL SYSTEM AND RENTAL METHOD THEREOF
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240037642
A rental system includes rental projects and at least one user device. The rental objects are docked in at least one rental location. The least one user device includes a rental use interface, a rental owner interface, a display, and a controlling circuit. The rental user interface is configured for making service requests of the plurality of rental objects and identifying one of the rental objects for rent. The rental owner interface is configured for managing and authorizing the…
COLLISION AVOIDANCE ASSISTANCE DEVICE
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240034286
Provided is a collision avoidance assistance device with improved functionality and usability, which can suppress an excessive application or emergency application of the brakes in assisting avoidance of a collision with an object traveling in a lane orthogonal to a host vehicle (a road crossing the host vehicle). The collision avoidance assistance device calculates an amount of time to reach a predicted collision point that is an estimated amount of time until the host vehicle reaches…
CHARGE CONTROL SYSTEM
Granted: February 1, 2024
Application Number:
20240034175
A charge control system includes a state detection unit, an electricity rate calculation unit configured to calculate, based on the charge amount, the electricity rate table, and the discharge amount, a first electricity rate with respect to a charge and discharge amount from a first time to a next vehicle use time when charge is started, and calculate a second electricity rate with respect to a charge and discharge amount from a second time to the next vehicle use time when charge is…
VEHICLE HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE GENERATING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING THE SAME
Granted: January 25, 2024
Application Number:
20240025251
A method for generating a vehicle human machine interface is disclosed. The identities of each of a plurality of occupants in a vehicle are determined. A plurality of interface settings corresponding to the plurality of occupants are obtained according to the identities. A machine learning operation is performed according to the identities of the plurality of occupants and the plurality of interface settings. The vehicle human machine interface is generated according to a result of the…
VEHICLE HUMAN MACHINE INTERFACE GENERATING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR GENERATING THE SAME
Granted: January 25, 2024
Application Number:
20240025251
A method for generating a vehicle human machine interface is disclosed. The identities of each of a plurality of occupants in a vehicle are determined. A plurality of interface settings corresponding to the plurality of occupants are obtained according to the identities. A machine learning operation is performed according to the identities of the plurality of occupants and the plurality of interface settings. The vehicle human machine interface is generated according to a result of the…
POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL FOR NONAQUEOUS ELECTROLYTE SECONDARY BATTERY
Granted: January 18, 2024
Application Number:
20240021816
A positive electrode active material for a nonaqueous electrolyte secondary battery includes particles of a lithium-transition metal composite oxide that contains nickel in the composition thereof and has a layered structure. The particles have an average particle size DSEM based on electron microscopic observation in a range of 1 ?m to 7 ?m in which a ratio D50/DSEM of a 50% particle size D50 in volume-based cumulative particle size distribution to the average particle size based on…
