DRIVING DIAGNOSIS INFORMATION PROVIDING APPARATUS AND SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A driving diagnosis information providing apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
- a vehicle information acquisition section that is configured to acquire vehicle information indicative of a vehicle state;
a diagnosis section that is configured to successively make a diagnosis of a driving state of the vehicle based on the vehicle information indicative of the vehicle state in predetermined intervals, the vehicle information being acquired by the vehicle information acquisition section;
a useful information acquisition section that is configured to acquire, as useful information, at least one of announce information and helpful information, the announce information including information to be reported to a driver of the vehicle, the helpful information including information helpful for driving; and
a notification section that is configured to successively notify the driver of diagnosis information indicative of a result of the diagnosis made by the diagnosis section, and that is configured to notify, within one predetermined interval for the diagnosis section to make the diagnosis for the next diagnosis information, the driver of the useful information in place of the previous diagnosis information.
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Abstract
A driving diagnosis information providing apparatus for a vehicle is disclosed. The driving diagnosis information providing apparatus acquires vehicle information indicative of a vehicle state, and makes a diagnosis of a driving state of the vehicle based on the vehicle information. The driving diagnosis information providing apparatus acquires, as useful information, one of announce information and helpful information. The announce information includes information to be reported to a driver of the vehicle. The helpful information includes information helpful for driving. The driving diagnosis information providing apparatus notifies the driver of diagnosis information indicative of a result of the diagnosis, and notifies the useful information in place of the diagnosis information under a predetermined condition.
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9 Claims
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1. A driving diagnosis information providing apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:
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a vehicle information acquisition section that is configured to acquire vehicle information indicative of a vehicle state; a diagnosis section that is configured to successively make a diagnosis of a driving state of the vehicle based on the vehicle information indicative of the vehicle state in predetermined intervals, the vehicle information being acquired by the vehicle information acquisition section; a useful information acquisition section that is configured to acquire, as useful information, at least one of announce information and helpful information, the announce information including information to be reported to a driver of the vehicle, the helpful information including information helpful for driving; and a notification section that is configured to successively notify the driver of diagnosis information indicative of a result of the diagnosis made by the diagnosis section, and that is configured to notify, within one predetermined interval for the diagnosis section to make the diagnosis for the next diagnosis information, the driver of the useful information in place of the previous diagnosis information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A driving diagnosis information providing system comprising:
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an in-vehicle apparatus that is equipped in a vehicle; and a server that is communicatable with the in-vehicle apparatus, wherein the sever includes a useful information storing part that stores therein announce information and helpful information, the announce information including information to be reported to a driver, the helpful information including information helpful for driving, wherein the in-vehicle apparatus includes; a vehicle information acquisition section that is configured to acquire vehicle information indicative of a vehicle state; a diagnosis section that is configured to successively make a diagnosis of a driving state of the vehicle based on the vehicle information indicative of the vehicle state in predetermined intervals, the vehicle information being acquired by the vehicle information acquisition section; a useful information acquisition section that is configured to acquire at least one of the announce information and the helpful information from the server; and a notification section that is configured to successively notify a driver of diagnosis information indicative of a result of the diagnosis made by the diagnosis section, and that is configured to notify, within one predetermined interval for the diagnosis section to make the diagnosis for the next diagnosis information, the driver of the acquired one of the announce information and the helpful information in place of the diagnosis information.
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