Patent ID: 11900684
Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H  B | IPC B  G  H

Claim 9:
10. A vehicle detection system comprising:
a mobile object that includes a camera; and
a server that is able to communicate with the mobile object, wherein
the server includes a processor configured to determine whether a parked vehicle is used as a shelter based on a first image which is included in an image captured by the camera and which is obtained by imaging the vehicle and surroundings of the vehicle,
the mobile object transmits position information of the vehicle to the server, and
the processor of the server is configured to recognize identification information of the vehicle based on the first image, to acquire position information of the vehicle from the mobile object, and to transmit the identification information and the position information of the vehicle to the outside when it is determined that an evaluation value indicating a likelihood that the vehicle is used as a shelter is higher than a predetermined value.