Title:
VEHICLE APPROACH ALERTING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2014/024247
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
The purpose of the present invention is to switch the content of alerting information in a vehicle approach alerting apparatus, depending on the type of the object to be alerted, so that the object can be appropriately alerted of an approaching vehicle. A vehicle approach alerting apparatus according to the present invention is provided with: an object detection unit (1) that detects a moving body from a picture acquired by a camera (20) mounted on a vehicle (101); an object determination unit (5) that determines the type of the moving body on the basis of the result of detection by the object detection unit (1); a memory unit (2) in which alerting information determined in accordance with the type of the moving body is stored; an alerting information setting unit (8) that acquires the alerting information corresponding to the type of the moving body determined by the object determination unit (5) from the memory unit (2); and an output control unit (4) that controls the output of the alerting information acquired by the alerting information setting unit (8).
Inventors:
OBARU KAZUYA (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2012/069996
Publication Date:
February 13, 2014
Filing Date:
August 06, 2012
Export Citation:
Assignee:
MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC CORP (JP)
OBARU KAZUYA (JP)
OBARU KAZUYA (JP)
International Classes:
B60Q5/00
Domestic Patent References:
| WO2008075407A1 | 2008-06-26 |
Foreign References:
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
TAZAWA, Hideaki et al. (JP)
Hideaki Tazawa (JP)
Hideaki Tazawa (JP)
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