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Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, and storage medium

US12286100B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 6, 2022
Grant dateApr 29, 2025
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Expiry dateJul 13, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2720/10
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle control device according to an embodiment includes an imager configured to image surroundings of a host vehicle, a recognizer configured to recognize a surroundings situation of the host vehicle, a driving controller configured to control one or both of speed and steering of the host vehicle on the basis of a result of the recognition of the recognizer, and a controller configured to control the driving controller on the basis of imaging content of the imager, and the controller performs scanning on an object present around the host vehicle on a two-dimensional image captured by the imager at an angle serving as a predetermined angle upward from left and right lower ends of the two-dimensional image, and sets a point first coming in contact with the object as a ground contact point of the object.

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