VEHICLE TRAVEL ASSISTANCE APPARATUS AND VEHICLE TRAVEL ASSISTANCE METHOD
First Claim
Patent Images
1. A vehicle travel assistance apparatus comprising:
- a transceiver that transmits radio waves and receives reflected waves;
a detector that detects a forward vehicle traveling ahead of a vehicle and a pedestrian based on intensities of the reflected waves; and
a controller that, in a case the detector detects a stop state of the forward vehicle, a stop state of the vehicle and a presence of the pedestrian during the forward vehicle following, continues a stationary state of the vehicle.
1 Assignment
0 Petitions
Accused Products
Abstract
A vehicle travel assistance apparatus includes
- a transceiver that transmits radio waves and receives reflected waves,
- a detector that detects a forward vehicle traveling ahead of a vehicle and a pedestrian based on intensities of the reflected waves, and
- a controller that, in a case the detector detects a stop state of the forward vehicle,
- a stop state of the vehicle and a presence of the pedestrian during the forward vehicle following, continues a stationary state of the vehicle.
-
Citations
5 Claims
-
1. A vehicle travel assistance apparatus comprising:
-
a transceiver that transmits radio waves and receives reflected waves; a detector that detects a forward vehicle traveling ahead of a vehicle and a pedestrian based on intensities of the reflected waves; and a controller that, in a case the detector detects a stop state of the forward vehicle, a stop state of the vehicle and a presence of the pedestrian during the forward vehicle following, continues a stationary state of the vehicle. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
-
-
5. A vehicle travel assistance method comprising:
-
transmitting radio waves and receiving reflected waves; detecting a forward vehicle traveling ahead of a vehicle and a pedestrian based on intensities of the reflected waves; and continuing, in a case of detecting a stop state of the forward vehicle, a stop sate of the vehicle and a presence of the pedestrian during the forward vehicle following, a stationary state of the vehicle.
-
Specification