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Server managing operation of automatic driving vehicle and updating of control program, and information processing method

US12147798B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2022
Grant dateNov 19, 2024
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Expiry dateSep 19, 2042

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2556/45
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle that is an automatic driving vehicle acquires a control program for an ECU from a control center by wireless communication. A server includes a keyboard and mouse to accept handling by an operation manager that manages operation of the vehicle from outside of the vehicle, a display to present information to the operation manager, a communication IF configured to communicate with the control center, and a processor. The processor controls the display such that the display presents an update condition of the control program to the operation manager, when the control program is updatable. The processor control the communication IF such that the communication IF gives a notice of approval of update of the control program to the control center, when the keyboard and the mouse have accepted an operation manager's handling for approving the update of the control program.

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