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Travel plan generation method and travel plan generation device

US9140565B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2011
Grant dateSep 22, 2015
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Expiry dateJan 20, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2555/60
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The travel plan generation method includes a maximum speed limit section setting step of setting a maximum speed limit section, a low speed allowed section setting step of setting a low speed allowed section which is in front of the maximum speed limit section on the route and is in a low speed allowable distance range from the maximum speed limit section, and a travel plan generation step of generating a travel plan in which the speed of the vehicle is limited to a speed limit or less in the maximum speed limit section and the speed of the vehicle is not reduced to a low discomfort speed or less in sections other than the maximum speed limit section and the low speed allowed section.

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