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Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 15, 2016
Applicant:

Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;

Inventors:

Jung Keun You, Suwon-si, KR;

Jinseok Hong, Suwon-si, KR;

MunHwan Cho, Seoul, KR;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 5/00 (2006.01); G08G 1/005 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 5/008 (2013.01); G08G 1/005 (2013.01); G06K 9/00369 (2013.01); G06K 9/00805 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed are a vehicle and a control method thereof, and more particularly, a technique for imaging a pedestrian near a vehicle, acquiring location information of the pedestrian in real time, and outputting warning sounds in a direction in which the pedestrian is located on the basis of the acquired location information of the pedestrian. The vehicle includes an imaging device configured to capture an image of a pedestrian and acquire location information of the pedestrian, a controller configured to generate a control signal for outputting warning sounds in a direction in which the pedestrian is located based on the acquired location information of the pedestrian when the pedestrian is located within a predetermined distance from the vehicle, and a speaker array configured to output the warning sounds in the direction in which the pedestrian is located based on the generated control signal.


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