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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2016
Applicant:
Denso Corporation, Kariya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Inventors:
Masayuki Imanishi, Okazaki, JP;
Syed Ali, West Bloomfield, MI (US);
Assignee:
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2006.01); G05D 1/02 (2006.01); G05D 1/00 (2006.01); G01C 21/36 (2006.01); G01C 21/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01C 21/30 (2013.01); G01C 21/28 (2013.01); G01C 21/3602 (2013.01); G01C 21/365 (2013.01); G01C 21/3638 (2013.01); G05D 1/0061 (2013.01); G05D 1/0257 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for displaying route information to a driver of a vehicle. The method includes comparing map data and a physical environment in which the vehicle is traveling, identifying differences between the map data and the physical environment in which the vehicle is traveling, and notifying the driver of the differences between the map data and the physical environment.