Collision avoidance assistance device for a vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9849876
APP PUB NO 20160355181A1
SERIAL NO

15171005

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A collision avoidance assistance device for a vehicle is provided. The collision avoidance assistance device includes a camera configured to acquire an image of an area around the vehicle and a controller. The controller is configured to: detect an image of an animal in the image of the area around the vehicle; determine a type of the animal detected in the image; retrieve behavior characteristics index values representing behavior characteristics of the determined type of the animal; calculate a future presence area of the animal based on the behavior characteristics index values; determine a probability of a collision between the animal and the vehicle based on the calculated future presence area of the animal; and perform a collision avoidance assistance function based on the determined probability of the collision between the animal and the vehicle.

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  • TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Morales, Teraoka Edgar Yoshio Susono, JP 9 36
Oikawa, Yoshitaka Numazu, JP 19 202
Tanaka, Shin Numazu, JP 59 382

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