Travel control apparatus for vehicles
US6941201B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 6, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 4, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG05D1/0289
- WIPO fieldControl
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This travel control apparatus for vehicles is provided with a fellow vehicle judgement device adapted to judge whether a fellow vehicle coming close to a subject vehicle traveling on a track is present or absent, and a device for shifting a traveling course of the subject vehicle when a judgement that a fellow vehicle coming close to the subject vehicle is present is given by the fellow vehicle judgement device, so as to have the subject vehicle traveling along a solo traveling course set on the track travel along a course set close to a shoulder of the track.
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