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Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 05, 2018
Applicant:

Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Makoto Ishikawa, Wako, JP;

Hiroshi Miura, Wako, JP;

Masamitsu Tsuchiya, Wako, JP;

Koji Kawabe, Wako, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/16 (2006.01); G08G 1/0962 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G08G 1/09623 (2013.01); G06K 9/00201 (2013.01); G06K 9/00791 (2013.01); G06K 9/00818 (2013.01); G08G 1/09626 (2013.01); B60L 2240/12 (2013.01); B60L 2250/16 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control device () includes: an imager imaging the vicinity of a vehicle; a position identifying unit identifying a position of the vehicle; and a crossing recognizer () recognizing the presence of a crossing ahead in running of the vehicle on the basis of the position identified by the position identifying unit and map information and raising a degree of certainty in the presence of the crossing ahead in running of the vehicle on the basis of an element of a specific color, which represents the presence of a crossing, included in an image captured by the imager.


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