Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Route evaluation device
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Application No.: US15644190Application Date: 2017-07-07
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Publication No.: US10239523B2Publication Date: 2019-03-26
- Inventor: Katsuhiro Sakai , Hiromitsu Urano , Kazuaki Aso , Masahiro Harada , Toshiki Kindo
- Applicant: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota-shi
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Priority: JP2009-141369 20090612
- Main IPC: B60W30/09
- IPC: B60W30/09 ; B60W30/095 ; B60W30/10 ; B60W30/18 ; B60W30/20 ; G01C21/26 ; G08G1/0967 ; G08G1/16

Abstract:
Disclosed is a route evaluation device that enables traveling along a route in consideration of an operation of the driver of another vehicle, and can realize a safer traffic environment. A route evaluation device includes a route candidate generation section that generates route candidates of a host-vehicle, a route prediction section that predicts routes of another vehicle, a classification section that classifies the interference states of the route candidates of the host-vehicle and the predicted routes of another vehicle into a plurality of interference forms, and a route evaluation section that evaluates the routes of the host-vehicle on the basis of the interference forms classified by the classification section.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170334442A1 ROUTE EVALUATION DEVICE Public/Granted day:2017-11-23
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