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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 27, 2017
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Hirotoshi Ueda, Kanagawa, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama, JP;
Abstract
A travel assistance method capable of preventing irregular behavior of a vehicle when switching from a traveling path on which the vehicle is currently traveling to a traveling path based on a high-definition map, generates a first traveling path based on the surroundings of the vehicle, generates a second traveling path based on high-definition map information around the circumference of the vehicle, determines whether the first traveling path and the second traveling path have likeness, and switches the traveling path that the vehicle is caused to follow by executing traveling assistance control when the first traveling path and the second traveling path have likeness.