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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 07, 2022
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2018
Hitachi Automotive Systems, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Yuuki Okuda, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Okada, Ibaraki, JP;
Naoyuki Tashiro, Ibaraki, JP;
Yoichi Iihoshi, Tokyo, JP;
Yuto Imanishi, Tokyo, JP;
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Abstract
A vehicle control device includes a determination unit, a speed control unit, and a recommended speed acquisition unit. The recommended speed acquisition unit acquires a first recommended speed, being a new recommended speed related to a first section. The determination unit determines a magnitude relationship between the first recommended speed and the first recommended speed. The speed control unit controls the speed of the vehicle to be maintained at a speed of the first recommended speed in the first section when the determination unit determines that the first recommended speed is less than the first recommended speed.