Vehicle Control Apparatus and Vehicle Control Method
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Abstract
A state judgment unit (21) of an on-vehicle terminal (20) judges whether the vehicle is in operation by using outputs of the operation state of a mobile terminal (10), a key insert switch (32), an ignition switch (33), and a courtesy switch (34). A theft detection unit (22) includes a diagnosis processing unit (22a) and a monitoring processing unit (22b). When the vehicle is in operation, the diagnosis processing unit (22a) executes diagnosis of a human body sensor (41), a vibration sensor (42), and a microphone (43). When the vehicle is not in operation state, the monitoring processing unit (22b) monitors presence/absence of theft action by using the outputs of the human body sensor (41), the vibration sensor (42), and the microphone (43).
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30 Claims
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1-15. -15. (canceled)
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16. A vehicle control apparatus that performs a monitoring control of a vehicle in a non-driving state based on a sensor that collects information for the monitoring control, the vehicle control apparatus comprising:
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a driving-state determining unit that determines a driving state of the vehicle; and a fault diagnosis unit that performs a fault diagnosis of the sensor upon the driving-state determining unit determining that the vehicle is in a driving state. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29)
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30. A vehicle control method of performing a monitoring control of a vehicle in a non-driving state based on a sensor that collects information for the monitoring control, the vehicle control method comprising:
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determining a driving state of the vehicle; and performing a fault diagnosis of the sensor when it is determined that the vehicle is in a driving state.
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