Patents by Inventor Atsuko YAMADA

Atsuko YAMADA has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230192111
    Abstract: An input processing device according to the present disclosure is configured to execute: a process for detecting a first specific state indicating that a direction of eyes or a face of a driver of a vehicle is facing a direction of a switch mounted on the vehicle; a process for acquiring a depression state of the switch; and a process for controlling, when the switch is depressed, an operation state of a specific function based on the depression state in a case where the first specific state is detected between a time when the switch is depressed and a first predetermined time before the time when the switch is depressed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2022
    Publication date: June 22, 2023
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventor: Atsuko YAMADA
  • Publication number: 20210070314
    Abstract: The vehicle driving assist apparatus can execute at least one of an acceleration/deceleration control as a driving assist control to automatically accelerate and decelerate an own vehicle and a steering control as the driving assist control to automatically steer the own vehicle. The vehicle driving assist apparatus includes a driving assist restart switch operated by a driver of the own vehicle to restart the driving assist control. The vehicle driving assist apparatus does not restart the acceleration/deceleration control even when the driving assist restart switch is operated after stopping the acceleration/deceleration control in response to the driver performing an automatic acceleration/deceleration rejection operation. The vehicle driving assist apparatus does not restart the steering control even when the driving assist restart switch is operated after stopping the steering control in response to the driver performing an automatic steering rejection operation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 3, 2020
    Publication date: March 11, 2021
    Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
    Inventors: Masaki MATSUNAGA, Atsuko YAMADA, Kohsuke FUJII, Hideki KAMATANI, Yuzuru KAMOGARI, Soichi OKUBO