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Lane recognition apparatus

  • US 10,000,210 B2
  • Filed: 07/20/2016
  • Issued: 06/19/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/10/2015
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A lane recognition apparatus for a vehicle, comprising:

  • one or more of a camera, laser, and radar, configured to obtain road surface information regarding a road on which the vehicle travels;

    one or more processors, configured to;

    recognize lane lines of the road on which the vehicle travels based on the obtained road surface information, the lane lines including a first lane line and a second lane line;

    separately determine whether the recognized first and second lane lines are reliably recognized, based on a plurality of characteristic amounts that are derived from the road surface information and correspond to characteristics of the respective first and second recognized lane lines; and

    after one of the first or second lane lines is determined to be reliably recognized, monitor a status of the determination of whether the other of the first and second lane lines is reliably recognized to adjust a timing at which a result of the recognition of both of the first and second lane lines is provided to a driver;

    a display, configured to display the recognized first and second lane lines based on the adjusted timing.

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