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Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2025

Filed:

Nov. 01, 2022
Applicant:

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Kentaro Takahashi, Susono, JP;

Naoyuki Muramatsu, Susono, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/02 (2006.01); B60W 30/09 (2012.01); B60W 30/095 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/0255 (2013.01);
Abstract

A vehicle control device includes a processor. The processor is configured to: detect a mobile body located in a region that is not a host vehicle lane in which a host vehicle is traveling, out of regions that are adjacent to an adjacent lane that is adjacent to the host vehicle lane; detect entry operation of the mobile body to enter the adjacent lane; and when the processor detects the entry operation, perform steering control for the host vehicle such that a travel position of the host vehicle within the host vehicle lane in a width direction of the host vehicle lane is moved in a direction away from the adjacent lane before the entry operation is completed.


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