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Steering device, vehicle information presentation method, and non-transitory computer readable medium

US9610977B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 19, 2015
Grant dateApr 4, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 19, 2035

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides a steering device, including: an acquisition section that acquires specific information related to whether or not a driving assistance section, which performs driving assistance processing that assists driving of a vehicle by an occupant, is performing the driving assistance processing; a gripping section that is grippable by the occupant, and that presents information so as to be perceptible to the occupant using an information presentation state that is one of a predetermined first information presentation state or a predetermined second information presentation state; and a controller that controls the gripping section so as to implement the first information presentation state as the information presentation state, and that, based on the specific information acquired by the acquisition section, controls the gripping section such that the information presentation state transitions from the first information presentation state to the second information presentation state.

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