Toyota Patent Applications

FIXING METHOD

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250092901
A fixing method capable of preventing first and second members from being damaged when the first and second member are fixed to each other with pins is provided. A fixing method includes an alignment step of aligning a plurality of holes formed in the first member with a plurality of corresponding holes formed in the second member, an insertion step of inserting an expandable pin into each of a plurality of pairs of holes each of which consists of one of the holes of the first member and…

ELECTRODE LAMINATE AND BATTERY

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250096330
In the electrode laminate of the present disclosure, a fixing member including a curable resin is disposed on at least one side face portion. The fixing member has a thin film region and a thick film region. The thin film region is formed on at least one end portion including the terminal end of the fixing member, and the thick film region is formed at a portion other than the thin film region. The thickness of the fixing member is thinnest at the terminal end. Further, the battery of…

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE AND MOVING OBJECT

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093880
The information processing device includes: a manual command generation unit that generates a manual control command that defines a traveling motion of the moving object in response to an operation by an operator of the operator input device; an information acquisition unit that acquires detection information generated when the control of the remote manual driving mode in which the moving object travels in accordance with the manual control command is performed by the moving object in a…

DISPLAY CONTROL DEVICE AND DISPLAY DEVICE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093879
A display control device includes one of a mounting acquisition unit and an image quality acquisition unit, and a display controller, in which the display controller is configured to display a mounted camera image on a display screen in one of a case where a mounted camera is mounted in a moving object and a case where an image quality is equal to or more than a criterion, and display an external camera image on the display screen in one of a case where the mounted camera is not mounted…

POSITIONING SYSTEM AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093520
In the positioning system, a computing device obtains a first position measured by a first positioning antenna, a second position measured by a second positioning antenna, and a third position measured by a third positioning antenna. The computing device calculates the current attitude of the oscillating body at the first position from a first vector from the first position to the second position and the acquired second vector from the first position to the third position. The computing…

CALCULATION DEVICE, CALCULATION SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE, AND FACTORY

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093508
A calculation device includes a sensor information acquisition unit configured to acquire first sensor information acquired by a first sensor that detects a moving object classified into a first state from an outside of the moving object, and acquire second sensor information acquired by a second sensor that detects the moving object classified into a second state from the outside, and a calculation unit configured to calculate at least one of a position and an orientation of the moving…

POSITIONING SYSTEM AND NON-TRANSITORY STORAGE MEDIUM

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093457
A first computing device calculates a current attitude of a first oscillating body at a first position from a first vector from the first position to a second position and a second vector from the first position to a third position. The first computing device modifies a first reference vector from the first positioning antenna to a first predetermined point in the attitude of the first oscillating body, according to the current attitude. The first computing device calculates the position…

DATA COLLECTING DEVICE AND DATA COLLECTING SYSTEM

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093178
A data collecting device has a processor configured to generate probe data representing a road feature based on information representing an environment around a vehicle, generate lane information representing a position of a lane in a road in which the vehicle was traveling when the road feature represented by the probe data was detected, based on information representing a lane marking line around the vehicle, transmit the lane information via a communication unit and receive a…

SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR GENERATING HEAT MAPS

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093176
A system for generating a heat map corresponding to a difficult road topography includes one or more processors, network interface hardware, and one or more memory modules. When the machine-readable instructions are executed by the one or more processors, the system is caused to: receive vehicle swarm data related to at least the vehicle performance and the vehicle occupant, wherein at least a portion of the vehicle swarm data is generated by one or more vehicle sensors mounted to a…

METHODS FOR ESTIMATING A TRAVEL ROUTE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250093169
The present disclosure is directed to methods for estimating a route of an object. The method includes determining a first position of an object at a first time, determining a second position of the object at a second time subsequent to the first time, automatically simulating a plurality of possible routes between the first position and the second position, ranking the plurality of possible routes between the first position and the second position, and estimating a most probable route…

COLLISION AVOIDANCE SUPPORT DEVICE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091572
A collision avoidance support device comprises target detection unit, target type determination unit, relative position determination unit, target track prediction unit, and vehicle track prediction unit, obstacle determination unit. The vehicle track prediction unit is configured to enlarge said width of a vehicle predicted track compared with a case where an enlargement condition is not satisfied when the enlargement condition is satisfied. The enlargement condition is satisfied when…

CENTRIFUGAL COMPRESSOR

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250092883
A centrifugal compressor includes a compressor housing accommodating an impeller, and a casing treatment. The compressor housing include an air introduction hole through which air is introduced toward the impeller, an annular portion disposed inside the air introduction hole, and spoke portions. Each of the spoke portions connects an inner circumferential wall surface of the air introduction hole and the annular portion. The casing treatment includes a tubular portion provided on an…

SHAPE MEMORY MATERIAL MEMBER ANCHOR

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250092862
A system described herein relates to a shape memory material (SMM) wire anchor device. The system includes an eyelet including a surface and defining an aperture, a housing, and a shape memory material (SMM) member. An end portion of the SMM member extends through the housing, on the surface of the eyelet in a loop about the aperture, and back through the housing. The housing is deformed around the SMM member extending through the housing. The system also includes a fastener received in…

PRE-IGNITION DETERMINING APPARATUS FOR INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250092840
A pre-ignition determining apparatus for an internal combustion engine using hydrogen as fuel is configured to determine an occurrence of pre-ignition based on an output value of a vibration sensor provided in the internal combustion engine. The pre-ignition determining apparatus includes processing circuitry that is configured to execute an accumulation process of calculating an accumulated value of the output value within a prescribed period prior to an ignition timing of an air-fuel…

ELECTROCATALYSTS FOR THE OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION IN ACID CONDITIONS

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250092543
An oxygen evolution reduction electrocatalyst includes a pyrochlore compound with the chemical formula Sm2Ru2xM2-2xO7, where M is selected from the group consisting of Ir, Sc, Fe, Cu, Pd, Cr, and Rh, and x is less than 1.0 and greater than or equal to 0.5. Also, a water electrolysis cell includes an anode, a cathode, an electrolyte, and the oxygen evolution reduction electrocatalyst.

CONTROL DEVICE, MOBILE OBJECT, MOBILE OBJECT CONTROL SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD, AND TRAILER

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091671
A control device is configured to control movement of a mobile object that can travel by driverless driving and that is transported in a process of manufacturing the mobile object. The control device includes a control command section configured to generate and output a control command to cause the mobile object to move. The control command section is configured to generate the control command by using vehicle state information that is information related to at least one of: magnitude of…

VEHICLE OPERATION DIAGNOSIS DEVICE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091598
The vehicle operation diagnosis device includes a processor and a memory, wherein the processor is configured to detect a predetermined operation scene of the vehicle based on data detected by the vehicle, acquire at least one of the number of retries of the vehicle operation in the operation scene and the time required for the vehicle operation in the operation scene as an evaluation index, and notify a pre-registered user of the evaluation result of the evaluation index or the…

DRIVING DIAGNOSIS SYSTEM

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091589
The driving diagnosis system includes a server and a first terminal of a watching target person and a second terminal of a watching target person, and performs a driving diagnosis of the watching target person, wherein the server includes a CPU that performs information processing, and CPU acquires vehicle information, performs a driving diagnosis of the watching target person for a plurality of diagnosis items based on the acquired vehicle information, acquires a disclosable range from…

STOP LINE POSITION ESTIMATION DEVICE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091583
A stop line position estimation device determines whether the target vehicle traffic light is a near-side traffic light installed on the near side of the target intersection or a far-side traffic light installed on the far-side of the target intersection from the positional relationship between the target object and the target vehicle traffic light, and when the target vehicle traffic light is a near-side traffic light, estimates a position located a predetermined first distance away…

CONTROL DEVICE FOR VEHICLE

Granted: March 20, 2025
Application Number: 20250091580
The vehicle comprises an auto-return shift lever which is operated to switch the shift range. When the shift lever is held at the N position for a predetermined holding period or longer during the regeneration control while the shift range is traveling in the D range, the electronic control device of the vehicle performs the braking cooperative control for gradually decreasing the regeneration torque and gradually increasing the wheel brake torque for a predetermined control period, and…