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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2016
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Takuji Wada, Wako, JP;
Hiroyuki Koibuchi, Wako, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In a vehicle travel support system or a vehicle travel support method, a control apparatus estimates a travel path of a vehicle on the basis of the present position of the vehicle and map information, acquires from a map information storage apparatus a curve radius that is of a curve included in the travel path and that is contained in the map information, performs a vehicle turning support or a deceleration support prior to entry to the curve on the basis of a start point of the curve which is detected on the basis of front images, and performs the vehicle turning support for the curve by using the curve radius contained in the map information.