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Automatic driving apparatus

  • US 5,764,015 A
  • Filed: 08/27/1996
  • Issued: 06/09/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/04/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An automatic driving apparatus for an automotive vehicle comprising:

  • a storage unit, in response to a storing model signal for setting a storing mode of the vehicle, for storing as model driving data steering and running states of the vehicle corresponding to elapsed time in the storing mode;

    a setting unit, in response to an automatic driving mode signal for setting an automatic driving mode of the vehicle, for comparing the steering and running states stored in said storage unit and steering and running states of the vehicle detected in the automatic driving mode for each predetermined time point, so as to set at least one automatic steering state data to allow the vehicle to be steered automatically in accordance with said model driving data; and

    an AND section for generating said automatic driving mode signal if vehicle operation signals are consistent with automatic steering.

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