COMMUNICATION APPARATUS, VEHICLE CONTROL DEVICE, AND VEHICLE CONTROL SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A communication apparatus for communicating with both of a vehicle control device, which performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and a portable device, which functions as the authentication device, the communication apparatus also functioning as the authentication device, the communication apparatus comprising:
- a to-portable-device communicator that performs wireless communication with the portable device when performing authentication with the vehicle control device;
an authenticator that performs authentication with the vehicle control device when wireless communication with the portable device is established; and
a communication distance setting device that communicates with another communication apparatus in a facility, and sets a communicable distance according to the facility.
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Abstract
A communication apparatus for communicating with both of a vehicle control device, which performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and a portable device, which functions as the authentication device, the communication apparatus also functioning as the authentication device, the communication apparatus includes: a to-portable-device communicator that performs wireless communication with the portable device when performing authentication with the vehicle control device; and an authenticator that performs authentication with the vehicle control device when wireless communication with the portable device is established.
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9 Claims
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1. A communication apparatus for communicating with both of a vehicle control device, which performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and a portable device, which functions as the authentication device, the communication apparatus also functioning as the authentication device, the communication apparatus comprising:
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a to-portable-device communicator that performs wireless communication with the portable device when performing authentication with the vehicle control device; an authenticator that performs authentication with the vehicle control device when wireless communication with the portable device is established; and a communication distance setting device that communicates with another communication apparatus in a facility, and sets a communicable distance according to the facility. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A vehicle control device that performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and communicates with a communication apparatus as the authentication device, the vehicle control device comprising:
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a communication monitor that monitors a communication state with the communication apparatus; and a control inhibitor that inhibits continuation of the vehicle control when communication with the communication apparatus is interrupted, wherein; the communication apparatus communicates with both of a vehicle control device, which performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and a portable device, which functions as the authentication device; the communication apparatus also functions as the authentication device; the communication apparatus includes; a to-portable-device communicator that performs wireless communication with the portable device when performing authentication with the vehicle control device; and an authenticator that performs authentication with the vehicle control device when wireless communication with the portable device is established.
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8. (canceled)
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9. A vehicle control system comprising:
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a vehicle control device that performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful; a portable device that functions as the authentication device; and a communication apparatus that communicates with both the vehicle control device and the portable device, wherein; the communication apparatus communicates with both of a vehicle control device, which performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and a portable device, which functions as the authentication device; the communication apparatus also functions as the authentication device; the communication apparatus includes; a to-portable-device communicator that performs wireless communication with the portable device when performing authentication with the vehicle control device; an authenticator that performs authentication with the vehicle control device when wireless communication with the portable device is established; and a communication distance setting device that communicates with another communication apparatus in a facility, and sets a communicable distance according to the facility; the vehicle control device performs vehicle control preliminary set in a vehicle when authentication with an authentication device carried by a user is successful, and communicates with the communication apparatus as the authentication device; and the vehicle control device includes; a communication monitor that monitors a communication state with the communication apparatus; and a control inhibitor that inhibits continuation of the vehicle control when communication with the communication apparatus is interrupted.
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