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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 25, 2025
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventors:
Hiromitsu Urano, Numazu, JP;
Kentaro Ichikawa, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/08 (2012.01); B60W 40/04 (2006.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); B60W 60/00 (2020.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/08 (2013.01); B60W 40/04 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); B60W 60/001 (2020.02); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01); B60W 2420/408 (2024.01);
Abstract
An object detection device that determines whether or not an object is present in a blind spot of a sensor mounted on a moving object includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire an entry/exit status of the object into/from a closed blind spot of the sensor on the basis of a detection result from the sensor, and a determination unit configured to determine the presence or absence of the object in the closed blind spot on the basis of the entry/exit status.