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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2024
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2022
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Kamakura, Wako, JP;
Hiroki Nakajima, Wako, JP;
Masataka Izawa, Wako, JP;
Kazuki Yamoto, Wako, JP;
Yasuhiko Awamura, Wako, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A driving assistance apparatus including a display part, a distance measurement part measuring inter-vehicle distance from a subject vehicle to a preceding vehicle and a microprocessor. The microprocessor is configured to perform acquiring traffic light information including switching information on a traffic light and position information on the subject vehicle with respect to the traffic light, deriving a recommended driving for the driver based on the traffic light information and the position information, and controlling the display part so as to notify the driver of information on the recommended driving, the controlling including controls the display part so as to display a first image corresponding to the recommended driving when the inter-vehicle distance is larger than a predetermined value and to display a second image as warning information together with the first image when the inter-vehicle distance is equal to or smaller than the predetermined value.