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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
May. 27, 2008
Mitsuharu Kanaboshi, Saitama, JP;
Yukihiro Fujiwara, Saitama, JP;
Yasushi Shoda, Saitama, JP;
Yusuke Nakamura, Saitama, JP;
Mitsuharu Kanaboshi, Saitama, JP;
Yukihiro Fujiwara, Saitama, JP;
Yasushi Shoda, Saitama, JP;
Yusuke Nakamura, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a system for immediately reflecting an intention of a driver wanting to avoid an obstacle to assistance to an avoidance operation. A vehicular operation assisting system for assisting the avoidance operation made by the driver of a vehicle in avoiding the obstacle includes an avoidance required distance calculating section for periodically calculating an avoidance required distance that is a distance required to avoid the obstacle when the obstacle is detected ahead of the vehicle, an avoidance operation determining section for periodically determining the avoidance operation with respect to the obstacle on the basis of steering maneuvers of the driver and an avoidance operation assisting degree calculating section for periodically calculating an avoidance operation assisting degree per based on the avoidance required distance calculated by the avoidance required distance calculating section and the judgment result of the avoidance operation determining section.