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

Claim 19:
20. An HMI control program product stored in a computer-readable non-transitory storage medium, the HMI control program product comprising instructions to be executed by at least one processor of an HMI control device to control an HMI device, the HMI device being mounted in a vehicle that is capable of performing an autonomous driving as a first task, the instructions comprising:
acquiring a possible duration for the autonomous driving based on a predicted duration of a traffic congestion in a case where the autonomous driving is started due to the traffic congestion;
presenting, 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 acquired possible duration; and
receiving an input operation for continuing the second task under execution in a case where a temporary resolution of the traffic congestion is detected, wherein the second task refers to a task executed by the occupant except for a driving operation.