Parking assist apparatus and method
US8542128B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 28, 2007 |
| Grant date | Sep 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 25, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W50/14
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A parking assisting apparatus that can reduce a burden of a driver at a preliminary stage of parking. The parking assisting apparatus assists parking of a vehicle and includes an obstacle detector that detects an obstacle near the vehicle and an information outputting mechanism that informs the driver of a parking space adjacent to the obstacle detected by the obstacle detector.
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