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Vehicular abnormality notification system, method and apparatus, and vehicle-mounted apparatus

  • US 7,973,653 B2
  • Filed: 12/06/2006
  • Issued: 07/05/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/07/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A vehicle fault notification apparatus, comprising:

  • a receiving portion configured to receive fault occurrence information regarding a vehicle fault, the fault occurrence information being received from the vehicle;

    a control portion configured to determine a position of the vehicle and configured to determine, without manual input from a vehicle operator, whether the vehicle is in a region where vehicle maintenance is performed;

    a transmission portion configured to transmit predetermined information to a predetermined subject when the receiving portion receives the fault occurrence information; and

    wherein when the control portion has determined that the vehicle is in the region where vehicle maintenance is performed, the control portion prevents, without manual input from the vehicle operator, the transmission of the predetermined information to the predetermined subject.

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