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Travel control device

US9045118B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 1, 2008
Grant dateJun 2, 2015
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Expiry dateAug 13, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2720/103
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A travel control device which controls vehicle travel by feedback control so that the vehicle travels according to a travel plan is characterized by including: a control item determining unit that determines a prioritized control item for every position of a target locus in the travel plan; a control gain determining unit that sets a control gain of the determined prioritized control item to be higher than those of other control items; and a travel plan correction unit that includes the determined control gain in the travel plan.

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