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Driving assisting system for a vehicle and a vehicle installed with the system

  • US 20060106505A1
  • Filed: 11/10/2005
  • Published: 05/18/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/12/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A driving assisting system for an own vehicle, comprising:

  • a detector configured to detect at least one of an operation status of the own vehicle and a running environment around the own vehicle;

    a risk potential calculating device configured to calculate risk potential associated with the own vehicle based on a detection result of the detector;

    a driver'"'"'s intention detecting device configured to estimate a driver'"'"'s intention;

    an acceleration necessity judging device configured to judge necessity for acceleration; and

    a data processor configured to determine a reaction force to be transmitted to a driver from an accelerator pedal based on the calculated risk potential, the estimated driver'"'"'s intention and the necessity for acceleration, in response to the estimated driver'"'"'s intention being a predetermined type of intention.

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