Patent ID: 11904881
Assignee: DENSO CORPORATION
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B  G | IPC B

Claim 15:
16. An HMI control device configured to control an HMI device mounted in a vehicle, the vehicle being capable of performing an autonomous driving as a first task, the HMI control device comprising:
a time acquisition unit that acquires a possible duration for the autonomous driving;
a presentation unit that presents, by the HMI device, a second task that an occupant on a driver's seat is able to execute during the autonomous driving based on the possible duration acquired by the time acquisition unit;
a behavior acquisition unit that acquires a detection result of a behavior of the occupant on the driver's seat; and
a display control unit that controls the HMI device to display a road condition of a place toward which the vehicle is traveling when the behavior acquisition unit acquires the detection result indicating that the occupant on the driver's seat is checking the road condition of the place toward which the vehicle is traveling wherein the second task refers to a task executed by the occupant except for a driving operation.