US 12,485,920 B2
Autonomous driving system, control method for autonomous driving system, and mobile device case for autonomous driving system
Naoki Nishimura, Tokyo (JP)
Assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed by TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota (JP)
Filed on May 1, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/652,252.
Claims priority of application No. 2023-078410 (JP), filed on May 11, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0375680 A1, Nov. 14, 2024
Int. Cl. B60W 60/00 (2020.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); H04M 1/72463 (2021.01)
CPC B60W 60/001 (2020.02) [B60W 50/14 (2013.01); H04M 1/724631 (2022.02); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01)] 15 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An autonomous driving system connected communicably to a mobile device of a driver or to a mobile device case attached to the mobile device, and configured to perform autonomous driving control, the system comprising:
a display cover of the mobile device case, capable of switching a display of the mobile device between a visible state and a shielded state,
wherein the display of the mobile device is switched from the visible state to the shielded state by controlling the mobile device or the mobile device case, when the driver is requested to perform a driving operation of a vehicle during the autonomous driving control.