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Control device for vehicle

US5929785A · kind A · utility

15Cited by
6References
4Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 30, 1997
Grant dateJul 27, 1999
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Expiry dateSep 30, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05D1/0274
  • WIPO fieldControl
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A control device for a vehicle includes a position data detecting unit for detecting position data on a preceding vehicle, a picture taking unit for taking a picture in front in a traveling direction of the vehicle, a driving operation data detecting unit for detecting driving operation data on the preceding vehicle from the picture, and a control unit for performing a predetermined control on the basis of the position data on the preceding vehicle and the driving operation data thereon.

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