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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 08, 2026
Filed:
May. 15, 2024
Applicant:
Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Ryutaro Seno, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Panasonic Automotive Systems Co., Ltd., Kanagawa, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/00 (2006.01); B60W 30/06 (2006.01); B60W 50/10 (2012.01); B60W 50/14 (2020.01); G08G 1/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60W 30/06 (2013.01); B60W 50/10 (2013.01); B60W 50/14 (2013.01); G08G 1/143 (2013.01); B60W 2050/146 (2013.01); B60W 2420/403 (2013.01); B60W 2520/10 (2013.01); B60W 2540/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A parking assistance apparatus includes: a processor; and a designated parking slot storage circuit that stores an area in a range based on a position away from a vehicle position by a preset distance as a designated parking slot corresponding to a parking instruction of an occupant, in which the processor detects a parking slot corresponding to the designated parking slot, and performs automatic parking of the vehicle based on information on the corresponding parking slot.