US 12,292,735 B2
Information processing apparatus and information processing method
Noriaki Ito, Toyota (JP); Hiroki Kawasaki, Toyota (JP); Hiroto Nakagawa, Nagoya (JP); and Satoru Ikeda, Hyogo (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and DENSO TEN Limited, Hyogo (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and DENSO TEN Limited, Hyogo (JP)
Filed on Sep. 20, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/948,761.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-153654 (JP), filed on Sep. 21, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0092889 A1, Mar. 23, 2023
Int. Cl. G05D 1/00 (2024.01); B60W 30/06 (2006.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.01)
CPC G05D 1/0022 (2013.01) [B60W 30/06 (2013.01); H04W 76/10 (2018.02)] 17 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
16. An information processing method executed by an information processing apparatus for controlling wireless communication performed by a vehicle, the information processing method comprising:
detecting that the vehicle has entered an area corresponding to a predetermined parking lot;
based on detecting that the vehicle has entered the area, starting prevention of a wireless connection with a predetermined access point that can be used at the predetermined parking lot;
based on starting the prevention of the wireless connection with the predetermined access point, determining whether the vehicle has stopped;
based on the vehicle being stopped, determining whether a connection request for performing remote parking control of the vehicle has been received from a user terminal;
based on receiving the connection request, establishing the wireless connection with the user terminal;
based on establishing the wireless connection with the user terminal, transmitting a start request of the remote parking control to the vehicle;
based on transmitting the start request, receiving an end request of the remote parking control from the user terminal;
based on receiving the end request, ending the wireless connection with the user terminal and ending the prevention of the wireless connection with the predetermined access point;
based on ending the prevention of the wireless connection with the predetermined access point, searching the predetermined access point; and
based on detecting the predetermined access point, establishing the wireless connection with the predetermined access point.