Title:
VEHICLE TRAVEL CONTROL DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009146289
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide a vehicle travel control device capable of improving the detection accuracy of a road shape for lane keeping control, while permitting an inter-vehicle distance desired by a driver.
The vehicle travel control device is provided with an imaging means for imaging a road in front of a vehicle, a lane-keeping control means for controlling the vehicle so as to maintain the lane to travel, on the basis of the road shape image-recognized from an imaged image of the imaging means, and a recognition range changing means for changing an imaging range of the imaging means or an image recognition range in the imaged image of the imaging means, according to the inter-vehicle distance from the preceding vehicle in front of the vehicle.
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Inventors:
TANAKA AKIHIRO
TASHIRO TATSUMI
NISHIMURA HIROSHI
ODA TETSUYA
NAGANO TASUKE
SUZUKI TOMOKI
OTSUKI NOBUHIRO
NIIMI YOSHITAKA
HASHIMOTO NAOYA
MIURA YASUHIRO
TASHIRO TATSUMI
NISHIMURA HIROSHI
ODA TETSUYA
NAGANO TASUKE
SUZUKI TOMOKI
OTSUKI NOBUHIRO
NIIMI YOSHITAKA
HASHIMOTO NAOYA
MIURA YASUHIRO
Application Number:
JP2007324856A
Publication Date:
July 02, 2009
Filing Date:
December 17, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP
International Classes:
G08G1/16; B60W30/00; B60W30/12; B60W30/16
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadahiko Ito