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Title:
DRIVING SUPPORT EQUIPMENT
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2007219946
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide driving support equipment which can appropriately perform support for right-turn.

The driving support equipment 1 which performs driving support when an own vehicle turns a crossing to the right includes; a crossing size detection means 20 which detects a size of the crossing where the own vehicle is going to turn to the right; a right-turn completion time storage means 42 which stores the right-turn completion time of the own vehicle from the start of right-turn to the completion by associating it with size of the crossing; an oncoming vehicle information acquisition means 10 which acquires information concerning the oncoming vehicle including arrival time until the oncoming vehicle arrives at the crossing; and a right-turn support control means 40 which reads the completion time of right-turn associated with the size of the crossing detected by the crossing size detection means from the right-turn completion time storage means and performs right-turn support control for right-turn of the own vehicle based on the read right-turn completion time and arrival time acquired by the oncoming vehicle information acquisition means.

COPYRIGHT: (C)2007,JPO&INPIT


Inventors:
NAGAI YOSHIYUKI
Application Number:
JP2006041278A
Publication Date:
August 30, 2007
Filing Date:
February 17, 2006
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Assignee:
TOYOTA MOTOR CORP
International Classes:
G08G1/16; B60R21/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005011252A2005-01-13
JP2004171153A2004-06-17
JP2003256997A2003-09-12
JP2003081038A2003-03-19
JP2005196644A2005-07-21
JP2005189983A2005-07-14
JP2005062060A2005-03-10
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Tadahiko Ito