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Driving assistance control apparatus, driving assistance system, and driving assistance control method for vehicle

US12214784B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 3, 2020
Grant dateFeb 4, 2025
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2042

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2554/802
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A driving assistance control apparatus for a vehicle includes an acquiring unit and a control unit. The acquiring unit acquires a detected traveling environment of the vehicle. Using the acquired traveling environment, and in response to a preceding vehicle being present near a road edge and no obstacle being present between the road edge and the preceding vehicle, the control unit causes a driving assisting unit to perform driving assistance in which the preceding vehicle is tracked.

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