CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD

Organization Name

TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

Inventor(s)

Kento Iwahori of Nagoya-shi JP

Daiki Yokoyama of Miyoshi-shi JP

Shogo Yasuyama of Okazaki-shi JP

Yasuhiro Saito of Toyoake-shi JP

CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18893469 titled 'CONTROL DEVICE AND CONTROL METHOD

Original Abstract Submitted

A control device includes a processor. The processor is configured to: specify, in a case where an abnormal state occurs in a plurality of mobile bodies being performing automated driving autonomously or through remote control, at least one mobile body to be preferentially handled as a target mobile body, from among the plurality of mobile bodies, based on a state of the plurality of mobile bodies; and perform control of taking necessary measures on the target mobile body.