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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 12, 2025
Filed:
Aug. 24, 2023
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, JP;
Kazuya Okamoto, Toyota, JP;
Tsunekazu Yasoshima, Nagoya, JP;
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Aichi, JP;
Abstract
Provided is a driving support device including: a side sensor configured to detect a target object existing on a lateral side of an own vehicle; and a control device configured to notify a driver of the own vehicle of existence of a target object approaching the own vehicle from the lateral side of the own vehicle when, at a time of entry of the own vehicle into an intersection, the target object exists and the target object is positioned in a notification target region. The notification target region is a region having a strip shape which is included in a road crossing a road on which the own vehicle is traveling or stopped, and which extends from the intersection in an extending direction of the road. The control device is configured to acquire a size of the intersection, and to determine a width of the notification target region in accordance with the size of the intersection.