CONTROL SYSTEM FOR VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR CONTROLLING IN-VEHICLE APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A control system for a vehicle, the control system comprising:
- a plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses of the vehicle;
an obtaining unit configured to obtain information about a condition where the vehicle is placed;
a detection unit configured to detect at least one of a voice and an action of an occupant of the vehicle;
a determination unit configured toestimate an in-vehicle apparatus from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses to be a controlled target according to the condition where the vehicle is placed anddetermine an in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses and a control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus in consideration of the detected at least one of a voice and an action of the occupant;
a notification unit configured to notify the occupant of the in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled determined by the determination unit and the control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus; and
a control unit configured to control the determined in-vehicle apparatus according to the determination of the determination unit when receiving a response to the notification of the notification unit from the occupant to permit the control of the determined in-vehicle apparatus.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
An obtaining unit obtains information about a condition where a vehicle is placed. A detection unit detects at least one of a voice and an action of an occupant of the vehicle. An estimation unit estimates an in-vehicle apparatus to be a controlled target according to the condition where the vehicle is placed. A determination unit determines an in-vehicle apparatus to be a controlled in-vehicle apparatus and determines a control content thereof in consideration of the at least one of a voice and an action. A notification unit notifies the occupant of the in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled and the control content thereof determined by the determination unit. A control unit controls the in-vehicle apparatus according to the determination of the determination unit when receiving a response to the notification of the notification unit from the occupant to permit the control of the in-vehicle apparatus.
19 Citations
19 Claims
-
1. A control system for a vehicle, the control system comprising:
-
a plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses of the vehicle; an obtaining unit configured to obtain information about a condition where the vehicle is placed; a detection unit configured to detect at least one of a voice and an action of an occupant of the vehicle; a determination unit configured to estimate an in-vehicle apparatus from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses to be a controlled target according to the condition where the vehicle is placed and determine an in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses and a control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus in consideration of the detected at least one of a voice and an action of the occupant; a notification unit configured to notify the occupant of the in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled determined by the determination unit and the control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus; and a control unit configured to control the determined in-vehicle apparatus according to the determination of the determination unit when receiving a response to the notification of the notification unit from the occupant to permit the control of the determined in-vehicle apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
-
-
15. A method for controlling an in-vehicle apparatus of a vehicle, the method comprising:
-
obtaining information about a condition where the vehicle is placed; detecting at least one of a voice and an action of an occupant of the vehicle; estimating a controlled target from a plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses according to the condition where the vehicle is placed; determining an in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses and determining a control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus in consideration of the estimated controlled target and the detected at least one of a voice and an action of the occupant; notifying the occupant of the determined in-vehicle apparatus and the determined control content; and performing the determined control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus when receiving a response to the notification of the notification unit from the occupant to permit the control content. - View Dependent Claims (16, 19)
-
-
17. A control system for a plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses of a vehicle, the control system comprising:
-
an obtaining unit configured to obtain information about a condition where the vehicle is placed; a detection unit configured to detect at least one of a voice and an action of an occupant of the vehicle; a determination unit configured to estimate a controlled target from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses according to the condition where the vehicle is placed and determine an in-vehicle apparatus to be controlled from the plurality of in-vehicle apparatuses and a control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus in consideration of the estimated controlled target and the detected at least one of a voice and an action of the occupant; a notification unit configured to notify the occupant of the determined in-vehicle apparatus and the determined control content; and a control unit configured to perform the determined control content of the determined in-vehicle apparatus when receiving a response to the notification of the notification unit from the occupant to permit the control content. - View Dependent Claims (18)
-
Specification