Hyundai Motor Company

Kia Motors Corporation

Kia Corporation

Seung Geon Moon

Young Min Han

Sung Yoon Yeo

Sung Woo Choi

Dae Young Kim

Beom Jun Kim

Hoi Won Kim

Kyoung Jun Lee

Dong Eon Oh

Doo Jin Um

Dong Gu Lee

Min Chul Kang

Chan Il Park

Hyun Jae Yoo

Jee Young Kim

Seo Hyeon Park

Hyun-Jae Yoo

Chan-Il Park

Min Woo Kang

Dae Youn Um

In an embodiment an apparatus for controlling a speed of a vehicle includes a communication device configured to receive at least one of a starting point of a speed trap, an end point of the speed trap, a speed limit in the speed trap, an average speed of the vehicle, a traveling distance from the starting point of the speed trap of the vehicle, or a present speed of the vehicle, a target speed setting device configured to set a target point, set a starting point for a target speed, and calculate the target speed, a required acceleration calculating device configured to calculate a required acceleration, and a controller configured to control the vehicle, based on at least one of the calculated target speed or the calculated required acceleration.

Apparatus for controlling speed of vehicle and method for the same

In an embodiment an apparatus includes a communication device configured to receive at least one of a starting point of a speed trap, an end point of the speed trap, a speed limit in the speed trap, an average speed of the vehicle, a traveling distance from the starting point of the speed trap of the vehicle, or a present speed of the vehicle, a target speed setting device configured to set a target point, to set a starting point for a target speed, and to calculate the target speed, a required acceleration calculating device configured to calculate a required acceleration, and a controller configured to control the vehicle based on at least one of the calculated target speed or the calculated required acceleration.

An apparatus and method for recognizing a driving lane of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes an information acquisition device that acquires forward information of a road on which the vehicle is driving, and a processor that recognizes an entrance section and an exit section on a front left side of the vehicle based on the forward information, and determines a driving lane of the vehicle by correcting a number of lanes of the road in the entrance section and the exit section.

Apparatus and method for recognizing driving lane of vehicle

A driving controlling apparatus and method of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a navigation device providing a guide route and a travelable route and a controller. The controller is configured to determine one of the guide route and the travelable route as a driving control target depending on a result of determining whether to deviate from the guide route and a result of determining whether the guide route is set on a pocket-shaped off ramp and the vehicle is driving on an outermost lane of a road on which the vehicle is currently driving.

Apparatus and method for controlling driving of vehicle

An apparatus for automatically controlling a driving assist function of a vehicle includes a sensing device to sense surrounding information and driving information of the vehicle and a state of a driver, a controller to determine whether an automatic activation condition for automatically activating the driving assist function is satisfied, based on the surrounding information and the driving information of the vehicle, which are acquired from the sensing device, and the sensed driver state, and automatically activate the driving assist function when the automatic activation condition is satisfied.

Apparatus and method for automatically controlling driving assist function of vehicle

An apparatus for automatically setting a speed of a vehicle may include a path guide device configured to obtain information related to a location of the vehicle, a type of a road corresponding to the location, and a speed limit of the road corresponding to the location and a controller configured to be electronically connected to the path guide device, wherein the controller is configured to activate an automatic setting mode for setting a setting speed for autonomous driving of the vehicle to a speed limit of a road corresponding to a current location of the vehicle, when the vehicle enters another type of road from the specified type of road in a state where the automatic setting mode is activated, release the automatic setting mode, and activate the automatic setting mode.

Apparatus and method for automatically setting speed of vehicle

An apparatus configured for determining an intention to cut in in a vehicle may include a navigation module, a camera, a radar configured to obtain data about an external vehicle, a sensor configured to obtain data about behavior of the vehicle, and a processor configured to be electrically connected to the navigation module, the camera, the radar, and the sensor, wherein the processor is configured to obtain information associated with at least a portion of a road environment, traffic, or road curvature based on data obtained using at least a portion of the navigation module, the camera, the radar, or the sensor and adjust a parameter for determining an intention for a surrounding vehicle which is traveling in a second lane adjacent to a first lane where the vehicle is traveling to cut in, based on the obtained information.

Apparatus and method for determining intention to cut in

An apparatus for setting a speed of a vehicle is provided. The apparatus includes a first camera, a second camera, a navigation, and a processor. The processor detects inattention of a driver of the vehicle based on an operation for a steering device of the vehicle, an operation for a deceleration device of the vehicle, an operation for an acceleration device of the vehicle, or an image obtained by the first camera. The processor also obtains information associated with a lane of a road in which the vehicle is traveling and information associated with a surrounding vehicle based on an image obtained by the second camera, a heading angle of the vehicle, a speed of the vehicle, a yaw rate of the vehicle, a trajectory of the surrounding vehicle, or a curvature of the road, obtained by the navigation, and performs deceleration control.

Apparatus and method for setting speed of vehicle

An autonomous driving control apparatus that informs the driver of a departure of a front vehicle may include a front vehicle recognition device configured to recognize behavior information related to a front vehicle, a driver monitoring device configured to detect whether a driver is gazing at a front side thereof, and a processor configured to determine a time point of notification of a departure of the front vehicle in consideration of whether the driver is gazing at the front side thereof and the behavior of the front vehicle when recognizing the departure of the front vehicle through the front vehicle recognition device while a host vehicle and the front vehicle are stopped.

Autonomous driving control apparatus and method for notifying departure of front vehicle

A lateral acceleration limiting device may include a processor configured to calculate current lateral acceleration of a vehicle, predict forward lateral acceleration, and determine whether the prediction lateral acceleration and the current lateral acceleration are greater than a predetermine reference value, a controller communicatively connected to the processor and configured to determine whether to generate a warning or whether to adjust steering torque, depending on a result determined by the processor, and a steering torque adjusting device communicatively connected to the processor and configured to adjust the steering torque depending on control of the controller.

Lateral acceleration limiting device, system including the same, and method therefor

An apparatus for controlling driving of a vehicle includes a display located in the vehicle, a sensor configured to collect information about a surrounding vehicle, and a processor electrically connected with the display and the sensor, and configured to obtain location information and speed information of at least one surrounding vehicle located on neighboring lanes beside a driving lane where the vehicle is traveling, using the sensor, when the at least one surrounding vehicle is located within a danger distance in a lateral direction of the vehicle, perform avoidance driving for avoiding the at least one surrounding vehicle in the driving lane, and display an indicator corresponding to the avoidance driving on the display.

A lane keeping assist method and system may include determining a driving state of a vehicle according to a state of a lane change in which an intention of a driver is reflected after a turn signal is applied, adjusting a criterion for driver override depending on an error between a driving path of the vehicle and a target path according to the driving state of the vehicle, comparing a steering torque of the driver with the adjusted criterion to determine activation or cancellation of the driver override, minimizing the driver's discomfort in the steering operation when the driver intentionally changes the lane.

Lane keeping assist method and system

A system for generating a path when a travel lane of a driver's vehicle is changed, may include a detector configured to recognize line information on a front side of the driver's vehicle, an input device configured to input a lane changing command of the driver's vehicle, and a controller configured to generate a lane changing path using vehicle behavior information generated based on the lane changing command and the line information and target behavior information, and to compare a time period until the driver's vehicle overlaps a line when the driver's vehicle changes the line and a time period which is set to maintain a current travel lane to control the lane changing path.

System and method for generating path when driving lane is changed

An apparatus for recognizing a driving lane of a vehicle includes a first lane attribute information extractor configured to extract front lane attribute information from a front image of the vehicle. A second lane attribute information extractor is configured to extract current position lane attribute information depending on a current position and a progress direction of the vehicle. A driving lane determiner is configured to determine a current driving lane of the vehicle depending on the front lane attribute information and the current position lane attribute information.

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Hwaseong-si, South Korea

Seung Geon Moon