Movable body and advertisement providing method
AssigneeToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKazuyuki KAGAWA, Naomi KATAOKA, Toshiaki NIWA, Yasuhiro BABA, Katsuhiko YOUROU
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Abstract
A vehicle is a movable body capable of traveling in a driver-operated mode and traveling in a driverless mode, and includes an advertisement display device and a controller. The advertisement display device is configured to switch between a first state to provide an advertisement outside of the vehicle and a second state to provide no advertisement outside of the vehicle. The controller is configured to control the advertisement display device to enter the first state during traveling in the driverless mode.
Claims6
A movable body capable of traveling in a driver-operated mode and traveling in a driverless mode, the movable body comprising:
- an advertisement providing device configured to switch between a first state to provide an advertisement to outside of the movable body and a second state to provide no advertisement to outside of the movable body;
- and
- a controller configured to control the advertisement providing device to enter the first state during traveling in the driverless mode.
An advertisement providing method using a movable body capable of traveling in a driver-operated mode and traveling in a driverless mode,
- the movable body being configured to switch between a first state to provide an advertisement to outside of the movable body and a second state to provide no advertisement to outside of the movable body,
- the advertisement providing method comprising:
- controlling the movable body to enter the first state during traveling in the driverless mode;
- and
- controlling the movable body to enter the second state during traveling in the driver-operated mode.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.