Evacuation control apparatus and evacuation control method
US10486712B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 2, 2016 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 8, 2036 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG08G1/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An evacuation control apparatus includes a decrease detecting unit, a rear monitoring unit, and an evacuation control unit. The decrease detecting unit detects decrease in a consciousness level of a driver of an own vehicle. The rear monitoring unit monitors a state behind the own vehicle. The evacuation control unit outputs control information for making the own vehicle perform an emergency evacuation based on monitoring results of the rear monitoring unit, when the decrease detecting unit detects decrease in the consciousness level of the driver.
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