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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2011
Takamasa Koshizen, Wako, JP;
Katsuhiro Nishinari, Tokyo, JP;
Takamasa Koshizen, Wako, JP;
Katsuhiro Nishinari, Tokyo, JP;
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
THE UNIVERISTY OF TOKYO, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a congestion estimation device including a speed detection unit configured to detect a speed of a host vehicle and then outputting a speed detection result, an inter-vehicle distance detection unit configured to detect an inter-vehicle distance between the host vehicle and other vehicle and then outputting an inter-vehicle distance detection result, a correlation calculation unit configured to calculate a correlation based on the speed detection result and the inter-vehicle distance detection result and then outputting a correlation calculation result, and a display unit configured to display the correlation calculation result or information relating to the correlation calculation result.