18219957. ANTI-FOGGING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)

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ANTI-FOGGING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Yusuke Tatesumi of Seto-shi Aichi-ken (JP)

Taiki Iida of Toyota-shi Aichi-ken (JP)

ANTI-FOGGING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18219957 titled 'ANTI-FOGGING SYSTEM AND CONTROL METHOD

Simplified Explanation

The anti-fogging system described in the patent application is designed to prevent fogging of glass in vehicles. The system includes an anti-fogging device and a control device that manages the operation of the anti-fogging device based on certain conditions.

  • The control device activates the anti-fogging device when specific conditions are met.
  • It gathers information on the conversation situation inside the vehicle, such as whether occupants are talking.
  • The control device adjusts the predetermined conditions based on the information collected on the conversation situation.

Potential Applications

The technology could be applied in various industries such as automotive, aviation, and marine to prevent fogging on glass surfaces.

Problems Solved

This technology solves the issue of fogging on glass surfaces, which can obstruct visibility and pose safety risks in vehicles.

Benefits

The anti-fogging system enhances visibility for vehicle occupants, improving safety and comfort during travel.

Potential Commercial Applications

  • "Innovative Anti-Fogging System for Vehicles" - Optimizing visibility and safety for drivers and passengers.

Unanswered Questions

How does the system differentiate between conversation situations and other noise?

The patent application does not specify how the system distinguishes between conversation situations and other types of noise inside the vehicle.

What is the impact of the anti-fogging system on energy consumption in vehicles?

The application does not address the potential effects of the system on energy usage in vehicles.


Original Abstract Submitted

An anti-fogging system according to the present disclosure includes an anti-fogging device that suppresses fogging of glass of a vehicle, and a control device that controls the anti-fogging device. The control device is configured to execute a process of operating an anti-fogging device when a predetermined condition is satisfied, a process of acquiring information on a conversation situation including at least whether or not a vehicle occupant is talking, and a process of changing a predetermined condition based on information on a conversation situation.