18211122. LANE DEPARTURE SUPPRESSION DEVICE simplified abstract (TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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LANE DEPARTURE SUPPRESSION DEVICE
Organization Name
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Inventor(s)
Risa Uchida of Shizuoka-ken (JP)
LANE DEPARTURE SUPPRESSION DEVICE - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18211122 titled 'LANE DEPARTURE SUPPRESSION DEVICE
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes a lane departure suppression device for vehicles.
- Object information acquisition device acquires object information around the vehicle.
- Electronic control device determines if there is a possibility or fact of lane departure and if the driver intends the lane departure.
- Lane departure suppression control is not executed if the driver intends the lane departure.
- An alert is issued if there is a possibility or fact of lane departure and the driver intends it, but the vehicle is in a lane-off prohibition lane or an overtaking prohibition lane based on object information.
Potential Applications
- Automotive industry for vehicle safety systems.
- Transportation industry for fleet management.
Problems Solved
- Preventing unintentional lane departures.
- Enhancing driver safety on the road.
Benefits
- Improved road safety.
- Reduced accidents and collisions.
- Enhanced driver assistance features.
Original Abstract Submitted
A lane departure suppression device includes an object information acquisition device configured to acquire object information around a vehicle, and an electronic control device. The electronic control device is configured not to execute lane departure suppression control when determination is made that there is a possibility or a fact of lane departure of the vehicle and that a driver intends the lane departure. The electronic control device is configured to execute at least issuance of alert as the lane departure suppression control when the determination is made that there is the possibility or the fact of the lane departure of the vehicle and that the driver intends the lane departure but determination is made that a traveling lane of the vehicle is a lane-off prohibition lane or an overtaking prohibition lane based on the object information.
