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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 09, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2022
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Masato Kasai, Hitachinaka, JP;
Keiichiro Nagatsuka, Hitachinaka, JP;
Hitachi Astemo, Ltd., Hitachinaka, JP;
Abstract
The present invention provides a vehicle control system, a vehicle control device, and a vehicle control method that are highly safe and prevent an own vehicle from suddenly starting during a two-stage stop. A vehicle control systemincludes an external environment recognition unitthat recognizes external environment information that is information on the surroundings of the vehicle; a driver monitoring unitthat detects the direction of the line of sight of a driver of the vehicle; a brake holding unitthat maintains the state of operation of brakes of the vehicle; a brake holding control unitthat controls the turning ON or OFF of the brake holding unit; and a driver monitoring condition generation unitthat generates, on the basis of the external environment information detected by the external environment recognition unit, a line-of-sight condition of the driver's line of sight to be detected by the driver monitoring unit. The brake holding control unitperforms control to turn off the brake holding unitin a case where the driver's line of sight detected by the driver monitoring unitsatisfies the line-of-sight condition.