US 12,434,561 B2
Assistance system, portable wireless terminal, control method for assistance system, control method for portable wireless terminal, and program
Absalom Shu, Kanagawa (JP); and S N Prashanth, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart (DE)
Appl. No. 17/762,156
Filed by Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart (DE)
PCT Filed Sep. 17, 2020, PCT No. PCT/IB2020/058668
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Mar. 21, 2022,
PCT Pub. No. WO2021/053573, PCT Pub. Date Mar. 25, 2021.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-170851 (JP), filed on Sep. 19, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0371441 A1, Nov. 24, 2022
Int. Cl. B60K 37/06 (2006.01); B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/80 (2024.01); B60K 35/85 (2024.01)
CPC B60K 35/10 (2024.01) [B60K 35/80 (2024.01); B60K 35/85 (2024.01); B60K 2360/1438 (2024.01); B60K 2360/566 (2024.01); B60K 2360/573 (2024.01); B60K 2360/589 (2024.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An assistance system (1) for function setting of a straddle-type vehicle (10) by a rider, the assistance system comprising:
an input device (11) that is provided to the straddle-type vehicle (10) and accepts an operation of the function setting of the straddle-type vehicle (10) by the rider;
an electronic communication device (12) provided to the straddle-type vehicle (10);
a portable wireless terminal (50) that directly or indirectly communicates with the electronic communication device (12) of the straddle-type vehicle (10) and is configured to:
accept the operation of the function setting of the straddle-type vehicle (10) set by the rider via the portable wireless terminal (50); and
wirelessly output information on the function setting accepted by the portable wireless terminal (50); and
a controller (13) that is provided to the straddle-type vehicle (10) and causes the straddle-type vehicle (10) to perform operation, to which the information on the function setting output from the portable wireless terminal (50) is reflected, wherein
the portable wireless terminal (50) further wirelessly acquires the information on the function setting operated on the input device (11) of the straddle-type vehicle (10), and
when accepting the operation of the function setting by the rider, the portable wireless terminal (50) changes a guidance for the operation provided to the rider by the portable wireless terminal (50) based on the information on the function setting operated on the input device (11) of the straddle-type vehicle (10) and acquired by the portable wireless terminal (50),
wherein the function setting includes setting of at least one of a cruise control, an adaptive cruise control, a brake assist, a headlight control, and a damping control during a riding operation of the straddle-type vehicle by the rider.