DRIVING OPERATION SUPPORT DEVICE FOR A VEHICLE
First Claim
1. A driving operation support device for a vehicle comprising:
- a road sensor for acquiring information regarding a section of road ahead of a vehicle, over which the vehicle is traveling;
a controller for determining whether the section of road is passable for the vehicle based on the information acquired by the road sensor; and
a display provided between the section of road and a driver of the vehicle;
wherein the controller displays a guidance element on the display at a position overlapped with the section of road as seen from a perspective of the driver, the guidance element indicating whether the section of road is passable based on the determination of the controller.
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Abstract
A driving operation support device for a vehicle is provided herein. One exemplary driving operation support device includes a road sensor for acquiring information regarding a section of road ahead of a vehicle over which the vehicle is traveling. The driving operation support device may also include a controller for determining whether the section of road is passable for the vehicle based on the information acquired by the road sensor. The driving operation support device may further include a display provided between the section of road and a driver of the vehicle. The controller may display a guidance element on the display at a position overlapped with the section of the road as seen from the perspective of the driver, such that the guidance element indicates whether the road is passable based on the determination of the controller.
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15 Claims
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1. A driving operation support device for a vehicle comprising:
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a road sensor for acquiring information regarding a section of road ahead of a vehicle, over which the vehicle is traveling; a controller for determining whether the section of road is passable for the vehicle based on the information acquired by the road sensor; and a display provided between the section of road and a driver of the vehicle; wherein the controller displays a guidance element on the display at a position overlapped with the section of road as seen from a perspective of the driver, the guidance element indicating whether the section of road is passable based on the determination of the controller. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A driving operation support device for a vehicle comprising:
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a road sensor for acquiring information regarding a section of road ahead of a vehicle over which the vehicle is traveling; a controller for determining whether the section of road is passable for the vehicle based on the information acquired by the road sensor; and an irradiator for irradiating a visible light beam on the section of road; wherein the controller causes the irradiator to display a guidance element on the section of road by irradiating the visible light beam, the guidance element indicating whether the section of road is passable based on the determination of the controller. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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