Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Alarm output control apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 报警输出控制装置
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Application No.: US13260090Application Date: 2009-04-15
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Publication No.: US08742906B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: Hiroaki Kataoka
- Applicant: Hiroaki Kataoka
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- International Application: PCT/JP2009/001740 WO 20090415
- International Announcement: WO2010/119481 WO 20101021
- Main IPC: B60Q1/00
- IPC: B60Q1/00

Abstract:
An output adjustment ECU includes: a request reception section for receiving an output request of alarm information to a driver from a drive assist ECU; a usefulness determination section for, when the request reception section receives the output request, determining whether or not outputting first alarm information that is the alarm information of which the output request is received is useful for the driver; a content modification section for, when the usefulness determination section determines that the outputting is not useful, modifying a content of the first alarm information to generate second alarm information that is alarm information useful for the driver; and an output execution section for outputting the first alarm information when the usefulness determination section determines that the outputting is useful, and outputting the second alarm information when the usefulness determination section determines that the outputting is not useful. In this manner, appropriate alarm information is outputted.
Public/Granted literature
- US20120019375A1 ALARM OUTPUT CONTROL APPARATUS Public/Granted day:2012-01-26
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