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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2023
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2021
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); G06V 20/56 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/18163 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); G06V 20/588 (2022.01); B60W 2554/4041 (2020.02); B60W 2554/4049 (2020.02);
Abstract
A lane change control unit restricts an automatic lane change in the case of predicting that a user's own vehicle after having made the automatic lane change will be adjacent to another vehicle that exists inside of a third lane or on a third lane dividing line, and executes the automatic lane change without restriction in the case of predicting that the user's own vehicle after having made the automatic lane change will be adjacent to another vehicle that exists inside a fourth lane or inside of a road shoulder.