Driver assistance apparatus and driver assistance method
US11590941B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60T2210/36
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an apparatus for assisting driving of a host vehicle including: a camera mounted to the host vehicle and having a field of view outside of the host vehicle, the camera configured to obtain front image data; and a controller configured to process the front image data, obtain collision time with a surrounding vehicle and weather information based on the image data, and control a braking device provided in the vehicle to start braking at a first braking time point based on the collision time and weather information.
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