Automatic driving control apparatus for vehicle
US12065175B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 2, 2020 |
| Grant date | Aug 20, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 31, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2540/18
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An automatic driving control apparatus for a vehicle is capable of switching a driving mode between a manual driving mode in which a driver manually performs a driving operation of the vehicle and an automatic driving mode in which a driving operation is automatically performed along a set target traveling route. The automatic driving control apparatus includes a driving mode switching unit configured to monitor a manual operation by the driver during traveling in the manual driving mode, and to control so as to switch the driving mode to the automatic driving mode after traveling a set range by manual driving.
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