US 12,077,129 B2
Authentication device, method, non-transitory storage medium, and vehicle
Yuya Goto, Toyota (JP); Naoyuki Takada, Toyota (JP); Kosuke Taki, Niwa-gun (JP); Daisuke Ogawa, Niwa-gun (JP); Hirokazu Itakura, Niwa-gun (JP); and Takahiko Ando, Niwa-gun (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and Kabushiki Kaisha Takai Rika Denki Seisakusho, Niwa-gun (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP); and Kabushiki Kaisha Tokai Rika Denki Seisakusho, Niwa-gun (JP)
Filed on Dec. 13, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/643,946.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-029057 (JP), filed on Feb. 25, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2022/0266798 A1, Aug. 25, 2022
Int. Cl. B60R 25/25 (2013.01); B60R 25/102 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01)
CPC B60R 25/25 (2013.01) [B60R 25/102 (2013.01); G06F 21/32 (2013.01); B60R 25/252 (2013.01); B60R 25/257 (2013.01); B60R 2325/205 (2013.01)] 10 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An authentication device to be mounted on a vehicle, the authentication device comprising:
a processor configured to:
execute first authentication based on biometric information acquired from a user and biometric information preregistered in the vehicle;
execute second authentication based on identification information acquired from a mobile device of the user and identification information preregistered in the vehicle;
permit start of the vehicle when at least one of the first authentication and the second authentication is successful; and
set an authentication function of the first authentication from ON to OFF when the second authentication is successful.