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Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2008
Applicant:

Teruhisa Takano, Kawasaki, JP;

Inventor:

Teruhisa Takano, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 22/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Upon a driver of a vehicle setting a target parking position, a parking assist system calculates a recommended parking start position which the vehicle can reach with a current steering angle of the vehicle unchanged and from which the vehicle can reach the parking target position with a constant steering angle. The parking assist system then draws a parking start frame figure Findicating a recommended parking start position on an overhead image around the vehicle generated using images captured by onboard cameras and displays the same on the display unit. It is therefore possible to properly assist the driving operation for parking allow inexperienced drivers to easily perform parking.


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