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Apparatus and method for controlling lane keeping of vehicle

US9620018B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 20, 2015
Grant dateApr 11, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 30, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to an apparatus and a method for controlling lane keeping of a vehicle. An apparatus for controlling lane keeping of a vehicle may include: a sensor module configured to measure a torque value of a vehicle; a control module configured to determine a hands off state based on the measured torque value and generate a warning alarm for the hands off state when the vehicle is in the hands off state and is in a predetermined specific state; and an output module configured to generate the warning alarm.

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