Information processing apparatus, vehicle, information processing method, running control method, and map updating method
US10935385B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 26, 2018 |
| Grant date | Mar 2, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 26, 2038 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S17/42
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
An information processing apparatus is configured to distribute, to a vehicle, a map showing a road shape of a road on which the vehicle runs makes, for each of a plurality of areas and determine whether it is necessary to update the map of that area. The determination is based on at least either an amount of change from the road shape shown by the map to the road shape at a present time in each of the plurality of areas or the number of occurrences of a predetermined action of a vehicle having run through in each of the plurality of areas.
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