Information collection device, information collection system, information collection method, and storage medium storing program

• Main Author: Katoh, Yoshihiko
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 15.10.2024
• Subjects: CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE ORDIFFERENT FUNCTION; CONTROL SYSTEMS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR HYBRID VEHICLES; ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE; ELECTRICITY; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; ROAD VEHICLE DRIVE CONTROL SYSTEMS FOR PURPOSES NOT RELATED TOTHE CONTROL OF A PARTICULAR SUB-UNIT; TRANSMISSION OF DIGITAL INFORMATION, e.g. TELEGRAPHICCOMMUNICATION; TRANSPORTING; VEHICLES IN GENERAL

An information collection device including a processor and a communication unit that communicates with a control device installed at a vehicle. The processor is configured to send a message in a specific way to the control device that is in a test mode, receive from the control device a determination result about a state of the control device which has been determined based on the message sent in the specific way, send another message in a usual way to the control device in a case in which the determination result indicates that the state of the control device is normal, and receive, from the control device, anomaly information relating to communication in the control device, in response to the other message sent in the usual way.