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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 29, 2021
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Inventor:
Chan Hee Jung, Seoul, KR;
Assignees:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/34 (2006.01); B60Q 1/38 (2006.01); B60Q 1/46 (2006.01); B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); B60W 30/08 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01); B60W 30/14 (2006.01); B60W 40/02 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01); B60W 40/105 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/46 (2013.01); B60Q 1/381 (2022.05); B60Q 1/525 (2013.01); B60W 30/0956 (2013.01); B60W 30/143 (2013.01); B60W 30/18163 (2013.01);
Abstract
An apparatus and a method for controlling driving of a vehicle are provided. The apparatus includes a sensor configured to obtain driving environment information and vehicle driving information, and a controller configured to calculate a time to collision with a following vehicle based on the driving environment information when a lane change is necessary to be performed while flashing an emergency light, and to control flashing of the emergency light or a turn indicator based on the time to collision and the vehicle driving information when the lane change is performed.