Vehicle seat control system

A vehicle seat control system includes: a driving control unit that switches a vehicle between an autonomous driving mode and a manual driving mode; a changing unit that changes positions and facing directions of plural vehicle seats; and a control unit that controls the changing unit such that, in...

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Main Author Yamada Yoshinori
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 09.01.2018
Subjects
CONTROLLING
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
PHYSICS
REGULATING
SEATS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
SYSTEMS FOR CONTROLLING OR REGULATING NON-ELECTRIC VARIABLES
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLE PASSENGER ACCOMMODATION NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISEPROVIDED FOR
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Summary:A vehicle seat control system includes: a driving control unit that switches a vehicle between an autonomous driving mode and a manual driving mode; a changing unit that changes positions and facing directions of plural vehicle seats; and a control unit that controls the changing unit such that, in a case in which the driving control unit switches from the autonomous driving mode to the manual driving mode, a first seat in which a first occupant who is a driver sits faces in the vehicle traveling direction and is located in a predetermined driving position, and in a case in which the driving control unit switches from the manual driving mode to the autonomous driving mode, the first seat faces the in vehicle traveling direction and one or both of the position and the facing direction of another seat is changed without the other seat interfering with the first seat.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201615182715