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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2020
Denso Corporation, Kariya, JP;
Akihito Tanahashi, Kariya, JP;
Kazuyoshi Isaji, Kariya, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, JP;
Abstract
An autonomous driving control apparatus installable in a vehicle includes a path determining section, an obstacle determining section that determines whether an obstacle on the planned driving path is a passage acceptable obstacle or a passage unacceptable obstacle, the passage acceptable obstacle being previously set as an obstacle that the vehicle is allowed to come into contact with while passing, the passage unacceptable obstacle being previously set as an obstacle that the vehicle is not allowed to come into contact with while passing, and a control instructing section that gives an instruction of control to a maneuver controller to perform at least one of controlling a speed of the vehicle and controlling a steering of the vehicle to control a maneuver of the vehicle. If the obstacle is determined to be the passage acceptable obstacle, the control instructing section gives an instruction of the control to pass over the obstacle.