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Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2024

Filed:

Sep. 28, 2021
Applicant:

Thinkware Corporation, Seongnam-si, KR;

Inventors:

Ki Wook Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;

Hye Kyung Byun, Seongnam-si, KR;

Tae Kyu Han, Seongnam-si, KR;

Assignee:

THINKWARE CORPORATION, Seongnam-si, KR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2006.01); B60W 30/18 (2012.01); G08G 1/0968 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/36 (2013.01); G08G 1/0968 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for controlling autonomous lane change of a vehicle is disclosed. The method comprising: receiving a destination from a user; determining a current position of the vehicle; calculating a driving route from the current position to the destination; when an intersection exists within in a predetermined distance on the driving route while performing the route guidance according to the calculated driving route, confirming a ranking of a search link positioned on the calculated driving route among search links exiting from an end node corresponding to the intersection; comparing rotation direction information of the search link corresponding to the confirmed ranking of the search link with moving direction information of a lane of a lane link corresponding to the lane on which the vehicle is currently positioned; and performing lane change guidance of the vehicle according to a comparison result of the rotation direction information and the moving direction information.


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