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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2009
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2005
Applicant:
Nobuyuki Kuge, Zushi, JP;
Inventor:
Nobuyuki Kuge, Zushi, JP;
Assignee:
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Kanagawa-Ken, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01S 13/93 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Intention estimation methods and systems that are adaptive to changes in environment and/or operations are disclosed. An exemplary system includes a detector configured to detect at least one of a state of environment around a vehicle, and an operation performed by the driver of the vehicle. An intention estimation device is provided to generate an estimated intention of the driver based on the detected operation performed by the driver and an adjustable criterion.