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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2020
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Shuya Yamamoto, Osaka Fu, JP;
Kenichi Yadani, Kyoto Fu, JP;
Yoshiteru Kawasaki, Osaka Fu, JP;
Eiji Irie, Osaka Fu, JP;
Abstract
A warning control device provided in a vehicle is disclosed. The warning control device includes a hardware processor to: determine whether a section in which the vehicle is travelling is a section prohibited from overtaking; determine whether the vehicle is attempting an overtaking action; and, in response to determining that the vehicle is travelling in the section prohibited from overtaking and that the vehicle is attempting the overtaking action, control a warning device connected to the warning control device to warn a driver of the vehicle when the overtaking by the vehicle is not permitted in accordance with driving rules, and control the warning device not to warn the driver when the overtaking by the vehicle is permitted in accordance with the driving rules.