VEHICLE CONTROL APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A vehicle control apparatus, comprising:
- an actuator that is provided on a vehicle and performs a door closing operation of the vehicle;
a reservation part that generates reservation information that identifies a reservation for the door closing operation by the actuator;
a storage part that stores the reservation information;
a portable terminal;
a communication apparatus that is provided on a vehicle to bi-directionally communicate with the portable terminal; and
a controller that causes, when the reservation information is stored in the storage part, the actuator to start the door closing operation when a distance between the communication apparatus and the portable terminal is within a first predetermined range, and causes, during the door closing operation of the door, the actuator to stop the door closing operation when the distance is within a second predetermined range that is adjacent to the first predetermined range.
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Abstract
A vehicle control apparatus is disclosed, which includes an actuator that is provided on a vehicle and performs a door closing operation of the vehicle; a reservation part; a storage part that stores reservation information; a portable terminal; a communication apparatus that is provided on a vehicle to bi-directionally communicate with the portable terminal; and a controller that causes, when the reservation information is stored in the storage part, the actuator to start the door closing operation when a distance between the communication apparatus and the portable terminal is within a first predetermined range, and causes, during the door closing operation of the door, the actuator to stop the door closing operation when the distance is within a second predetermined range that is adjacent to the first predetermined range.
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10 Claims
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1. A vehicle control apparatus, comprising:
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an actuator that is provided on a vehicle and performs a door closing operation of the vehicle; a reservation part that generates reservation information that identifies a reservation for the door closing operation by the actuator; a storage part that stores the reservation information; a portable terminal; a communication apparatus that is provided on a vehicle to bi-directionally communicate with the portable terminal; and a controller that causes, when the reservation information is stored in the storage part, the actuator to start the door closing operation when a distance between the communication apparatus and the portable terminal is within a first predetermined range, and causes, during the door closing operation of the door, the actuator to stop the door closing operation when the distance is within a second predetermined range that is adjacent to the first predetermined range. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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