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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

Jun. 01, 2020
Applicant:

Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;

Inventors:

Daisuke Mashimo, Tokyo, JP;

Akihiko Sato, Hitachinaka, JP;

Keisuke Ampo, Hitachinaka, JP;

Assignee:

HITACHI ASTEMO, LTD., Hitachinaka, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/00 (2020.01); G01C 21/00 (2006.01); H04W 4/40 (2018.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 60/001 (2020.02); G01C 21/3815 (2020.08); G01C 21/387 (2020.08); G01C 21/3896 (2020.08); H04W 4/40 (2018.02); B60W 2556/40 (2020.02); B60W 2556/50 (2020.02);
Abstract

An electronic control device is mounted on a vehicle and executes automatic driving control using a plurality of pieces of map information. Each piece of the map information includes one or more pieces of partial data corresponding to a predetermined geographical area and being information of a predetermined attribute related to a road of the predetermined geographical area. The electronic control device includes a storage unit that stores one or more pieces of the map information, a specification unit that specifies the map information corresponding to a traveling position of the vehicle, and a control unit that determines a control method of the vehicle at a traveling position of the vehicle according to the partial data included in the map information specified by the specification unit.


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