Travel support device and non-transitory computer-readable medium
US11161506B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 24, 2019 |
| Grant date | Nov 2, 2021 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2040 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2520/10
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A travel support device including a memory that stores first section information regarding a first section included in a first lane of a road, second section information regarding a second section adjacent to a front in a traveling direction of the first section, and third section information regarding a third section included in a second lane of the road, and the second lane is added to and splits off from the first lane, the second lane is adjacent to the first lane, the third section is a section adjacent to the second section, travel increase information is associated with the third section information when the second lane is a traveling lane, and uphill increase information is associated with the third section information when the second lane is an uphill lane; and processing circuitry that guides a vehicle based on the travel increase information and the uphill increase information.
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