On-Vehicle Equipment Control Device and On-Vehicle Equipment Control Method
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Abstract
A situation determining unit determines a situation a vehicle currently faces. A control processing unit controls a vehicle equipment based on a determination of the situation determining unit. An arbitration processing unit determines, when a conflict of control requests occurs, contents of the control by settling the conflict, and when different control requests are issued to an identical vehicle equipment, sets a priority in the control requests, adjusts a timing of performing the control, and adjusts an amount for the control. The control processing unit performs the control based on the contents of the control determined by the arbitration processing unit.
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30 Claims
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17. An apparatus for controlling an on-vehicle equipment equipped on a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
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a situation determining unit that determines a situation the vehicle currently faces; a control processing unit that performs a control of the vehicle equipment based on a result of determination by the situation determining unit; and an arbitration processing unit that determines, when a conflict of control requests for the vehicle equipment occurs, contents of the control by settling the conflict of the control requests, wherein when different control requests are issued to an identical vehicle equipment, the arbitration processing unit performs setting a priority in the control requests, adjusting a timing of performing each of the controls, and adjusting an amount for each of the controls, and the control processing unit performs the control based on the contents of the control determined by the arbitration processing unit. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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24. An on-vehicle equipment control method of controlling an on-vehicle equipment equipped on a vehicle, the on-vehicle equipment control method comprising:
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situation determining including determining a situation the vehicle currently faces; control processing including performing a control of the vehicle equipment based on a result of determination at the situation determining; and arbitration processing including determining, when a conflict of control requests for the vehicle equipment occurs, contents of the control by settling the conflict of the control requests, wherein when different control requests are issued to an identical vehicle equipment, the arbitration processing includes setting a priority in the control requests, adjusting a timing of performing each of the controls, and adjusting an amount for each of the controls, and the control processing includes performing the control based on the contents of the control determined at the arbitration processing. - View Dependent Claims (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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