APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR AVOIDING COLLISION
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1. An apparatus for avoiding a collision, the apparatus comprising:
- a communication module receiving location information from another vehicle;
a sensor module obtaining a location of a user'"'"'s vehicle; and
a control module checking a central node of an intersection that exists in a road on which the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle drive, determining whether a collision between the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle at the intersection is possible, based on pre-stored map data and locations of the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle, and outputting an alarm when it is determined that the collision is possible.
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to an apparatus and a method for avoiding a collision including: a communication module receiving location information from another vehicle; a sensor module obtaining a location of a user'"'"'s vehicle; and a control module checking a central node of an intersection that exists in a road on which the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle drive, determining whether a collision between the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle at the intersection is possible, based on pre-stored map data and locations of the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle, and outputting an alarm when it is determined that the collision is possible.
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1. An apparatus for avoiding a collision, the apparatus comprising:
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a communication module receiving location information from another vehicle; a sensor module obtaining a location of a user'"'"'s vehicle; and a control module checking a central node of an intersection that exists in a road on which the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle drive, determining whether a collision between the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle at the intersection is possible, based on pre-stored map data and locations of the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle, and outputting an alarm when it is determined that the collision is possible. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A method for avoiding a collision, the method comprising:
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determining a location of a user'"'"'s vehicle; receiving location information from at least one other vehicle; determining a location of another vehicle based on the location information; checking a central node of an intersection that exists in a road on which the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle drive based on pre-stored map data and locations of the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle; determining whether a collision between the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle at the intersection is possible, based on pre-stored map data and locations of the user'"'"'s vehicle and the other vehicle; and outputting an alarm when it is determined that the collision is possible. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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