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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 01, 2019
Filed:
May. 27, 2016
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Naoto Yoshitomi, Kariya, JP;
Jian Hu, Kariya, JP;
Shota Satomura, Kariya, JP;
Yusuke Fujimaki, Nisshin, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
A driving assistance apparatus includes a sign recognizing unit and a notification executing unit. The sign recognizing unit recognizes a traffic sign from an image captured by an on-board imaging apparatus. The notification executing unit notifies a driver of sign information that is information indicated by the traffic sign recognized by the sign recognizing unit. Based on a vehicle speed of the own vehicle and operating information of a turn indicator of the own vehicle under a condition that the driver is being notified of the sign information, the notification executing unit stops notifying the driver of the sign information.