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Parking assisting device and parking assisting method

US8140209B2 · kind B2 · utility

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7References

12Claims

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Assignee

AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA · JP

Inventors

Jun Adachi · Nagoya, JP
Takashi Hiramaki · Nagoya, JP

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 17, 2006
Grant date	Mar 20, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jun 27, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG08G1/168
WIPO fieldControl
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A parking assisting device is equipped with a imaging device (1), a gaze position determining sections (3, 11), target parking position setting sections (1, 11), and a parking assisting section (2). The imaging device (1) takes images of surrounding of a vehicle. The gaze position determining sections (3, 11) determine positions at which a driver gazes. The target parking position setting sections (1, 11) sets target parking positions based on images taken by the imaging device (1) and gaze positions determined by the gaze position determining section (11). The parking assisting section (2) assists in processing to park the vehicle at the set target parking position.

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