Toyota Patent Applications

POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL, LITHIUM-ION BATTERY, AND MANUFACTURING METHOD OF POSITIVE ELECTRODE ACTIVE MATERIAL

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132324
A positive electrode active material of this disclosure has an O2-type structure and an amount of carbon of 500 ppm or less. A manufacturing method of a positive electrode active material of this disclosure includes exchanging at least some of Na ions of a Na-containing oxide having a P2-type structure with Li ions to obtain a Li-containing oxide having an O2-type structure, and heating the Li-containing oxide to reduce an amount of carbon in the Li-containing oxide.

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250133288
The information processing device is an information processing device that controls transmission of captured data captured by an in-vehicle camera mounted on a vehicle from a vehicle to a predetermined device, and includes a control unit configured to, when the transmission of the captured data is being performed during a parking operation of the vehicle, determine a timing to stop the transmission of the captured data to the predetermined device according to remaining power of a driving…

COMMUNICATION CONTROL DEVICE, VEHICLE, COMMUNICATION CONTROL METHOD, AND COMMUNICATION CONTROL PROGRAM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132979
A central ECU serving as a communication control device includes a reception unit that receives a change notification related to a change in a communication setting of an in-vehicle network, a determination unit that determines whether or not an Ethernet switch connected to the communication control device is operable according to new settings information needed to accompany the change notification, and an inquiry unit that prompts a user to indicate whether or not to reflect the…

SYSTEM, METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM FOR DYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION OF CRYPTOGRAPHIC OPERATIONS

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132922
Provided are a system, method, and device for optimizing cryptographic operations. According to embodiments, the system may include: a memory storage storing computer-executable instructions; and at least one processor communicatively coupled to the memory storage, wherein the at least one processor may be configured to execute the instructions to: determine an amount of time for performing one or more types of cryptographic operations in a software of the system, a hardware of the…

POWER CONVERSION DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132659
Three switching devices of the upper arm and the lower arm of the three switching devices of the lower arm of the first inverter and the three switching devices of the upper arm of the second inverter and the switching device for line-connecting are constituted by a first semiconductor switching device, the three switching devices of the lower arm of the second inverter is constituted by a second semiconductor switching device different from the first semiconductor switching device, a…

MOTOR CASE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132632
A motor case includes: a case inner wall, and an oil passage provided on the case inner wall to flow a lubricating oil therein. Further, the case inner wall includes a plurality of wedge-shaped portions, arranged side by side in a circumferential direction of a stator, for supporting an outer periphery of the stator, and a corrugated portion disposed radially outward of the stator with respect to the plurality of wedge-shaped portions and disposed around the plurality of wedge-shaped…

MOTOR COOLING DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132618
A motor cooling device includes: an oil passage, provided in a stator formed by laminating a plurality of steel plates, serving as a conduit for a cooling oil. Further, the oil passage is formed by a plurality of oil holes, which are formed in the steel plates and are overlapping with each other in a laminating direction of the steel plates, and the oil passage is formed by an offset collision wall formed by shifting the oil holes in a direction orthogonal to the laminating direction and…

ELECTRIC POWER MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132598
A management server executes processing including a step (S302) of storing first data when receiving the first data via a DCM (YES in S300), a step (S308) of storing second data when receiving the second data via an indoor controller (YES in S304), a step (S314) of executing electric power control using the second data when the latest transmission times of both data do not coincide with each other (NO in S308), a step (S316) of determining that abnormality occurs on a system when the…

POWER STORAGE DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132397
A power storage device includes a stacked body and a sealing body for sealing a side surface of the stacked body. The sealing body includes a first seal portion welded to a first surface of a first current collector, a second seal portion welded to a second surface of a second current collector, a spacer sandwiched between the first seal portion and the second seal portion, and a welding portion formed by welding outer edge portions of each seal portion and the spacer positioned outside…

LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERY AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING LITHIUM SULFUR BATTERY

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250132377
A lithium sulfur battery, wherein the lithium sulfur battery comprises a cathode layer, a first solid electrolyte layer, a second solid electrolyte layer, and an anode layer in this order, wherein the first solid electrolyte layer comprises a sulfide solid electrolyte, and the second solid electrolyte layer comprises a polymer electrolyte and/or a gel electrolyte.

MOTION STATE MONITORING SYSTEM, METHOD FOR CONTROLLING THE SAME, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING CONTROL PROGRAM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250127426
A motion state monitoring system according to the present disclosure is a motion state monitoring system configured to monitor a specified motion to be monitored of a subject by two or more sensors selected from among a plurality of sensors made to correspond to a plurality of respective body parts of the subject, the motion state monitoring system including: an arrangement mechanism in which the two or more sensors are arranged in a known direction; a calibration execution unit…

BATTERY ELECTRIC VEHICLE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250131779
A battery electric vehicle that uses an electric motor as a traction power unit includes one or more speakers that output sound to at least one of inside and outside of the vehicle, one or more processors, and one or more storage devices for storing usage state information of the electric vehicle and sound source data. The one or more processors estimate fitness of the battery electric vehicle based on the usage state information. The one or more processors generate, based on the sound…

IMAGE GENERATING SYSTEM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250131743
An image generating system has a server having a server processor configured to generate area information for determining an area in which a road feature is included in an image based on feature information representing the road feature acquired in the past, and transmit the area information using a server-communication device and an image generating device having a device processor configured to receive the area information using a device-communication device, determine a cutout area to…

PARKED CAR CLASSIFICATION BASED ON A VELOCITY ESTIMATION

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250131739
A method for controlling an ego vehicle in an environment includes detecting one or more changes in a position of an agent vehicle over time in accordance with capturing at least a first representation of the environment and a second representation of the environment via one or more sensors associated with the ego vehicle. The method also includes determining a velocity of the object based on detecting the one or more changes. The method further includes classifying the agent vehicle as…

SYSTEMS, METHODS, AND PROGRAM FOR PRESENTING AN INTERVENTION FOR AN ERRONEOUS CAUSE OF BELIEF

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250131056
An apparatus for determining an erroneous cause for a belief and presenting interventions. The apparatus includes one or more memories comprising processor-executable instructions; and one or more processors configured to execute the processor-executable instructions and cause the apparatus to receive a communication through at least one of a direct method or indirect method, extract a target belief, identify an attributable cause based on the communication, compile known causes of the…

HEADLIGHT CONTROL DEVICE, HEADLIGHT CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250128658
A headlight control device including a headlight that emits light toward an area in front of a host vehicle, an external sensor that detects an external environment of the host vehicle, a pedestrian recognizer that recognizes a pedestrian area including a pedestrian located in front of the host vehicle based on a detection result of the external sensor, a headlight controller that reduces the brightness of light with which a dimming area including an upper end of the pedestrian area in…

VEHICLE AND POWER FEED DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250128631
A vehicle includes: a power reception coil that contactlessly receives power from a power transmission coil on a ground; a battery that stores the power; a control device that executes charging control of the power to the battery; and a communication device that performs wireless communication with a ground-side device. Further, the control device checks a relationship between a number of devices that use each of other frequency bands different from a frequency band used for the wireless…

POWER FEED CONTROL APPARATUS, POWER FEEDING SYSTEM, AND POWER FEEDING METHOD

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250128624
A power feed control apparatus according to this embodiment is a power feed control apparatus configured to perform control for feeding power to a plurality of mobile bodies including different types of power feeding ports using a power feeding robot, the power feed control apparatus including: an information acquisition unit configured to acquire type information regarding a type of a power feeding port of a first mobile body; and a control value creation unit configured to create a…

INFORMATION PROCESSING DEVICE

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250128603
The information processing device includes: a first program for causing a display unit to display specific information specific to the own vehicle; an acquisition unit for acquiring a second program for causing the display unit to display common information common to the own vehicle and the other vehicle; and a control unit for causing the display unit to display the display information generated based on the first program and the second program acquired by the acquisition unit.

METHOD FOR FORMING MULTILAYER COATING FILM

Granted: April 24, 2025
Application Number: 20250128287
An object of the present invention is to provide a method for forming a multilayer coating film, the method being capable of providing a multilayer coating film with excellent finished appearance and luster. The aqueous base paint (X) comprises: a hydroxy-containing acrylic resin particle (X1) having a core-shell structure wherein the shell has an acid value of 90 to 100 mg KOH/g; and a hydroxy-containing acrylic resin particle (X2) having a core-shell structure wherein the shell has an…