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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 11, 2018
Filed:
Oct. 04, 2016
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Abstract
A drive assist apparatus includes a data collection part that collects driving behavior data representing driving maneuvers and vehicle behaviors caused by the driving maneuvers for each drivers, a classification part that classifies the driving behavior data into a plurality of clusters each showing a tendency of driving behavior of the drivers by clustering the driving behavior data, a storage part that stores cluster information representing a driving behavior characteristic of each of the clusters, a subject data acquisition part that acquires, as subject data, the driving behavior data for a subject driver to be assisted, an estimation part that estimates, as a corresponding cluster, one of the clusters to which the subject driver is assumed to belong by comparing the subject data with the cluster information stored in the storage part, and an assist providing part that provides a drive assist depending on the estimated corresponding cluster.