Vehicle sanitizing systems and methods for using the same

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United States of America

PATENT NO 12251486
APP PUB NO 20230072695A1
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17470753

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A vehicle system includes a vehicle body defining a vehicle interior and a vehicle exterior, one or more detection devices including at least one of a microphone and a camera structurally configured to receive data indicative of conditions within the vehicle interior or on the vehicle exterior, a sanitization device, and a controller communicatively coupled to the one or more detection devices and the sanitization device, the controller including a processor and a non-transitory computer readable and executable instruction set, which when executed, causes the processor to receives data from the one or more detection devices, determine a surface at least one of within the vehicle interior or on the vehicle exterior contacted by a user based at least in part on the data from the one or more detection devices, and direct the sanitization device to sanitize the surface.

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TOYOTA MOTOR NORTH AMERICA INC6565 HEADQUARTERS DRIVE PLANO TX 75024

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Acosta, Juan The Colony, US 4 6
Batie, Joshua Frisco, US 11 7
Bracken, Daniel C Frisco, US 3 0
Chen, Judy K Dallas, US 2 3
Dorazio, Michael D Santa Monica, US 3 0
Gage, Sergei I Dallas, US 39 112
Kaushek, Randy Rancho Santa Margarita, US 3 0
Kikuma, James H Plano, US 9 14

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