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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2019
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Yuta Ikezawa, Susono, JP;
Kohei Tochigi, Susono, JP;
Masahiko Adachi, Susono, JP;
Shogo Ito, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Shuichi Yamaki, Gotemba, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Abstract
A driving assistance apparatus can provide deceleration assistance of decelerating a host vehicle independently of an operation by a driver. The driving assistance apparatus is provided with: a specifier configured to specify a type of a target associated with the deceleration assistance, wherein the target is ahead of the host vehicle on a course thereof and requires the host vehicle to decelerate or stop; and a controller programmed to change an end condition associated with deceleration assistance, in accordance with the specified type.