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Problem
How can battery fires and thermal runaway in EV packs be prevented?
Solution
monitoring device that performs monitoring of an occupant of a vehicle by at least one monitoring mode from out of a first monitoring mode or a second monitoring mode that is different from the first monitoring mode.
Key novelty
The monitoring device includes a setting section that sets a monitoring mode for monitoring the occupant based on a detection result of part of a body of the occupant using at least one monitoring mode from out of the first monitoring mode or the second monitoring mode.
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