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Vehicle remote operating system and in-vehicle device

US8868255B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 12, 2010
Grant dateOct 21, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG08G1/164
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In a vehicle remote operating system remotely operating a host vehicle VM from a portable terminal 200, a main control unit 112 of an ECU 110 of an in-vehicle device 100 determines an dispatch position of the host vehicle VM on the basis of a parking position of the host vehicle VM and a position of a user U who intends to board the host vehicle VM. Due to this, it becomes possible to dispatch the host vehicle VM according to the parking position of the host vehicle VM and the position of the user U, and convenience is improved in dispatch operation and boarding of the host vehicle VM.

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