Vehicular driving support apparatus and driving support method
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1. A vehicular driving support apparatus comprising:
- a following run control portion that performs a control related to a following run by which a host vehicle follows a first vehicle; and
an intersecting possibility determining portion that determines a possibility of intersection between the host vehicle and another moving object by using communication between the host vehicle and the another moving object;
wherein the following run control portion changes the control related to the following run, if the intersecting possibility determining portion determines that the possibility of intersection is greater than or equal to a predetermined value.
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Abstract
A vehicular driving support apparatus capable of causing a host vehicle to perform a following run with respect to a specific vehicle selected as a followed vehicle determines the possibility of intersection between the host vehicle and another vehicle, and stops the following run if the possibility of intersection becomes greater than or equal to a predetermined value.
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1. A vehicular driving support apparatus comprising:
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a following run control portion that performs a control related to a following run by which a host vehicle follows a first vehicle; and an intersecting possibility determining portion that determines a possibility of intersection between the host vehicle and another moving object by using communication between the host vehicle and the another moving object; wherein the following run control portion changes the control related to the following run, if the intersecting possibility determining portion determines that the possibility of intersection is greater than or equal to a predetermined value. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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14. A driving support method comprising:
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a first step of determining a magnitude of possibility of intersection between a host vehicle and another moving object by using communication between moving objects; and a second step of causing the host vehicle to perform a following run with respect to a first vehicle and, if it is determined that the possibility of intersection is at least a predetermined value, changing a control related to the following run. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17)
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