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Vehicle information notification device

US8090496B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 29, 2008
Grant dateJan 3, 2012
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG07C5/0816
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A vehicle information notification device for notifying vehicle information to a driver of a vehicle with a notification element, the device includes: a first-ride determination element for determining whether it is a first ride of the vehicle for the driver; and a controller for notifying the vehicle information via the notification element when the first-ride determination element determines that it is the first ride. By using the above device, the vehicle information is notified to the driver when the driver rides on the vehicle for the first time. Thus, anxiety of the driver is reduced.

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