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Patent No.:

US 10399563 B1

Date of Patent:

Sep. 03, 2019

Filed:

Dec. 24, 2015

Driving support apparatus, driving support method, and computer program product

Applicant:

Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-shi, Aichi, JP;

Inventor:

Wataru Nogimori, Inazawa, JP;

Assignee:

AISIN SEIKI KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Kariya-shi, Aichi, JP;

Attorney:

Sughrue Mion, PLLC

Primary Examiner:

Michael D Lang

Int. Cl.

CPC ...

B60W 30/09 (2012.01); B60T 7/12 (2006.01); B60R 11/02 (2006.01); B60R 21/00 (2006.01); G08B 21/06 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B60W 30/08 (2012.01); B60W 30/085 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); B60W 30/14 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 50/08 (2012.01); B60K 28/02 (2006.01); B60K 28/06 (2006.01); B60W 30/12 (2006.01); B60W 40/08 (2012.01);

U.S. Cl.

CPC ...

B60W 30/09 (2013.01); B60K 28/02 (2013.01); B60K 28/06 (2013.01); B60R 11/02 (2013.01); B60R 21/00 (2013.01); B60T 7/12 (2013.01); B60W 30/08 (2013.01); B60W 30/085 (2013.01); B60W 30/095 (2013.01); B60W 30/12 (2013.01); B60W 30/14 (2013.01); B60W 30/143 (2013.01); B60W 30/18036 (2013.01); B60W 50/087 (2013.01); G08B 21/06 (2013.01); G08G 1/16 (2013.01); G08G 1/166 (2013.01); G08G 1/167 (2013.01); G08G 1/168 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0818 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0827 (2013.01); B60W 2040/0872 (2013.01); B60W 2540/22 (2013.01); B60W 2540/26 (2013.01); B60W 2540/30 (2013.01); B60W 2550/10 (2013.01); B60W 2710/18 (2013.01); B60W 2710/20 (2013.01); B60W 2720/10 (2013.01);

Abstract

A driving support apparatus according the embodiment includes: a determination unit that determines driving support control having a driving support resource amount that is capable of assuring required resources with respect to a resource amount that is capable of being assured by a level of a vehicle driver's concentration on driving, the required resources being assumed to be required for safe driving; and a driving support unit that changes the driving support control to be performed to driving support control that is determined by the determination unit to be capable of assuring the required resources.

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