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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 26, 2013
Automotive Research & Testing Center, Lugong (Changhua County), TW;
Chi-Chun Yao, Lugong, TW;
Jiun-Jie Chen, Lugong, TW;
Shih-Chieh Huang, Lugong, TW;
Ming-Hung Li, Lugong, TW;
Automotive Research & Testing Center, Lugong, TW;
Abstract
A collision avoidance system is configured to be installed in a vehicle, and includes a speed sensing unit to sense a speed of the vehicle, a distance sensing unit to sense a distance between the vehicle and a nearby object, an EPB unit to decelerate the vehicle, and a control unit to compute a length of collision time after which the vehicle is predicted to collide with the object according to the speed of the vehicle and the distance between the vehicle and the object, and to control the EPB unit to decelerate the vehicle when the collision time is not longer than a brake time length.