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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 02, 2024
Applicant:
Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiko Adachi, Susono, JP;
Assignee:
TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Toyota, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/50 (2006.01); G08G 1/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60Q 1/543 (2022.05); G08G 1/167 (2013.01);
Abstract
To effectively notify other vehicles around own vehicle that LCA is canceled, provided is a vehicle control device configured to execute a lane change assist control for automatically changing a lane from a lane traveling on a own vehicle to a target lane adjacent to the lane. The vehicle control device is configured to cancel the lane change assist control, when a predetermined cancellation condition is satisfied during execution of the lane change assist control, and execute a cancel notification process for notifying an another vehicle of the fact that the lane change assist control has been canceled.