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Vehicle door controlling device

  • US 9,840,866 B2
  • Filed: 09/25/2014
  • Issued: 12/12/2017
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle door controlling device, comprising:

  • a vehicle-side controller, installed on a vehicle including a door capable of being opened automatically; and

    a mobile device on which a reservation setting of automatic door-opening of the door can be made by a user,wherein the mobile device includes a transmitter unit configured to transmit a signal that includes information about the reservation setting, by a wireless communication function,wherein the vehicle-side controller includes a receiver unit configured to receive the signal transmitted from the mobile device,a detection unit configured to detect the mobile device having the reservation setting and existing in an area around the door, based on the signal received by the receiver unit, anda control unit configured to unlock the door when the mobile device having the reservation setting has been detected in the area around the door by the detection unit, and to open the door when the mobile device detected in the area around the door by the detection unit is further being detected in the area around the door for a predetermined time.

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