Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
Reexamination Certificate
2007-12-04
2011-10-11
Keith, Jack (Department: 3663)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication
Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
C701S037000, C307S009100, C297S284900
Reexamination Certificate
active
08036796
ABSTRACT:
A seat apparatus for a vehicle includes a side support portion moved in first and second directions, a driving device moving the side support portion in the first direction and in the second direction, a vehicle location obtaining means for obtaining vehicle location information including a present location of the vehicle, a curve information preliminarily obtaining means for preliminarily obtaining curve information on a map data including a curve starting point located in an area existing a first predetermined distance ahead from the present location of the vehicle, a control starting point determining means for determining a point existing a second predetermined distance closer to the vehicle than the curve starting point as a control starting point, a control starting point memorizing means for memorizing the control starting point, and a drive control means for starting control on the driving device when the vehicle reaches the control starting point.
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Aoki Koji
Hattori Koji
Hozumi Soichiro
Maeda Toshiro
Ogawa Fumiharu
Aisin Aw Co. Ltd.
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha
Keith Jack
Oblon, Spivak McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
Tissot Adam
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