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7627419 Image display system  
An image display system for use of a driver in a subject vehicle includes a look area detector for detecting a look area of the driver who watches a real leading vehicle on a transparent glass in a...
7627415 Device and method for securing the standstill of a motor vehicle  
In a device for securing the standstill of a motor vehicle with a distance-related longitudinal dynamic control module, which is contained in at least one electronic control unit and by which the...
7623956 Method and a device for stabilization control of a vehicle traffic volume  
The present invention provides a method and a device, which is in one hand implemented as a man-machine system in which the operations are shared such that a driver takes in charge of an...
7617037 System for automatically monitoring a motor vehicle  
The invention relates to a system for automatically monitoring a motor vehicle, especially for automatically monitoring a vehicle (E) in a traffic jam. Said system comprises at least one sensor ( 2...
7610138 Vehicle information processing system and method  
A vehicle information processing system 100 conducts wireless communications between a preceding vehicle 200 and a succeeding vehicle 201 , and exhibits information on a winker operation of...
7607741 Automatic brake system of motor vehicle  
When it is judged that a possible collision of the own vehicle with a preceding vehicle is avoidable by operation of either one of the brake pedal and steering wheel, a first grade braking force is...
7603228 Haptic apparatus and coaching method for improving vehicle fuel economy  
An apparatus is disclosed that includes a haptic actuator operatively associated with a pedal assembly of the vehicle, a human-machine interface (HMI) for enabling the driver to select between a...
7602311 Vehicle distance measuring safety warning system and method  
A vehicle distance measuring safety warning system and method is disclosed having one or more distance measurement sensors measuring the distance from the driver's vehicle to a second vehicle...
7593838 Model-supported allocation of vehicles to traffic lanes  
A method as well as a device for the lane allocation of consecutive vehicles, the lane allocation being carried out in a model-based manner via a frequency distribution of the lateral displacements...
7593811 Method and system for following a lead vehicle  
A transmitter at a lead vehicle transmits a first transmission signal toward a first beacon and a second beacon associated with a following vehicle. A data processor or estimator determines a first...
7580820 Vehicle control information conveyance structure, vehicle control device using the conveyance structure, and vehicle control simulator using the conveyance structure  
A control information conveyance structure comprises: a cognition-system control platform which recognizes the circumstances of the surroundings of a vehicle and generates a control space; an...
7570793 Correction method for data of a plurality of optoelectronic sensors  
The invention relates to a method for providing corrected data in order to generate a model of a monitoring area which is located in the respective visual range of at least two opto-electronic...
7565242 Method and device for triggering emergency braking  
A method and a device for triggering emergency braking of a vehicle for avoiding a collision or for reducing the severity of a collision, the vehicle having at least one object detection sensor, an...
7565235 Drive control apparatus for vehicle  
A drive control apparatus for a vehicle includes: a follow-up control device; a stop hold device that is capable of holding the vehicle in a stopped state by controlling a brake pressure; and a...
7565234 Automotive collision mitigation apparatus  
A collision mitigation controller drives a target brake to be controlled for assisting driver's collision-avoidance operation when a calculated collision time is less than an automatic brake a 1 ...
7565231 Crash prediction network with graded warning for vehicle  
A method for facilitating the avoidance of a vehicle collision with an object includes the following steps: a) providing a neural network, b) evolving a good driver, c) evolving a crash predictor,...
7561955 Preceding-vehicle following control system  
A preceding-vehicle following control system for a host vehicle is comprised of a road information device ( 2, 3 ) for obtaining road information of a road ahead of the host vehicle, a...
7561948 Individual transport control and communication system  
An automated transportation system includes a plurality of vehicles adapted to travel along a pathway, and a monitoring system located within each vehicle and adapted to monitor a location and a...
7557692 Fast detecting obstacle method and parking sensor apparatus using the same  
A parking sensor apparatus has at least two ultrasonic sensors, and a method to decrease erroneous determinations of the parking sensor apparatus has a first detecting process and a second...
7542839 Method for selecting the operating state of a cruise control system for motor vehicles  
A method for selecting the operating state of a cruise control system for motor vehicles having a distance sensor and automatic blindness detection, in which at least one additional condition is...
7529620 Sensor arrangement for the detection of collisions  
A sensor system for impact detection is situated in the front region of the vehicle. The sensor system is able to detect kinematic variables in both the longitudinal and vertical directions of the...
7523000 Vehicle pre-collision countermeasure system  
A vehicle pre-collision countermeasure system is provided has a communication component, a rear collision predicting component and an acceleration countermeasure component. The communication...
7519758 Method and apparatus for transmitting measurement data between an object detection device and an evaluation device  
An apparatus and a method for transmitting measurement data between an object-detection device and an evaluation device are provided, the evaluation device sending to the object-detection device...
7519471 Driving support methods, apparatus, and programs  
Apparatus, methods, and programs display a virtual escort vehicle that appears to be driving ahead of a user's vehicle on at least one of a windshield of the user's vehicle and a display disposed...
7512475 Automatic lateral acceleration limiting and non threat target rejection  
The present invention provides a system and method for enabling a vehicle having adaptive cruise control to reduce its speed in a turn according to the vehicle's position within the turn as well as...
7509205 Speed control system for a vehicle  
A speed control system is for a vehicle having an engine including a carburetor with a throttle plate moveable between a minimum open position and a maximum open position. The speed control system...
7505843 Vehicle safety apparatus  
When a detection unit ( 3 ) detects an approach of an object to a vehicle in which a vehicle safety apparatus is mounted, a main controller ( 2 ) determines whether a positional relationship...
7499785 Extended braking compensation in hybrid braking systems  
A method for balancing brake force is disclosed. The method includes determining whether a deceleration value reaches a first deceleration threshold in response to a braking event and determining...
7486177 System and method for performing interventions in cars using communicated automotive information  
A system and method for performing real-time interventions in a vehicle based on dangerous conditions. A system is provided that includes: a feature collection system that identifies features on...
7469178 Deceleration control apparatus and method for a vehicle  
A deceleration control apparatus and method for a vehicle, which performs deceleration control on the vehicle by an operation of a brake system which applies a braking force to the vehicle and a...
7468791 Object recognition system for vehicle  
An object recognition device for a vehicle includes a size determining means, an existence condition determining means, and an adverse condition determining means. The size determining means...
7460946 Preceding vehicle following cruise control system  
A preceding vehicle following cruise control is configured to shift automatically from a low speed following cruise control mode to a high speed following cruise control mode when a vehicle speed...
7460945 Method and device for regulating the speed of a vehicle  
In a method and a device for regulating the speed of a vehicle including an object detection system in the sense of an adaptive distance and speed control system, the adaptive distance and speed...
7457699 Technique for detecting truck trailer for stop and go adaptive cruise control  
A technique for providing better detection of close range truck trailers for a motor vehicle with Stop and Go Adaptive Cruise Control determines if a range parameter to a target requires...
7457694 Driving assist system for vehicle  
A driving assist system for a vehicle comprises a traveling condition recognition device that detects a state of the vehicle and a traveling environment of the vehicle; a risk potential calculation...
7455140 Method for guaranteeing reliability of emergency operating conditions of a motor vehicle tyres  
In a method for ensuring safe tire emergency running operation in a motor vehicle that is equipped with tires that have emergency running properties when the tire pressure is greatly reduced or...
7454291 Driving control apparatus  
A driving control apparatus of the present invention has a driving road keeping device for providing a torque to a steering mechanism so as to keep a vehicle traveling at a predetermined position...
7451039 Method for actuating a traffic-adaptive assistance system which is located in a vehicle  
The invention relates to a method for actuating a traffic-adaptive assistance system in a host vehicle, using speed-related and/or distance-related variables of the vehicle and of a preceding...
7447583 Vehicle control apparatus  
An ECU executes a program including a step of outputting a downshift command to an automatic transmission on conditions that a following distance control is being executed, that an acceleration...
7440835 Vehicle cruise control system  
A vehicle cruise control system is provided that comprises a vehicle speed detecting section, a cruise control section, and a cruising speed setting section. The vehicle speed detecting section is...
7437244 Obstacle detection apparatus and a method therefor  
An obstacle detection apparatus includes an image input unit inputting a image sequence captured by an image sensor, a velocity detector deriving velocity vectors representing motions of a...
7437232 Vehicle and method for speed control based on position information of other vehicles  
An apparatus and method for controlling a speed of a vehicle includes detecting whether a cruise control setting of a first vehicle is active and receiving, at the first vehicle, position...
7433772 Target speed control system for a vehicle  
When a vehicle travels along a curve of a road, a target vehicle acceleration/deceleration that is used for accelerating/decelerating the vehicle to a target vehicle speed, which is set for the...
7426432 Cooperative speed control system  
A device for automatically controlling vehicle speed, including a processor adapted to receive at least a first signal indicative of a first local required speed, a second signal indicative of a...
7425903 Dynamic vehicle grid infrastructure to allow vehicles to sense and respond to traffic conditions  
A dynamic ‘vehicle grid’ system provides the ability for drivers to be automatically warned to the conditions of other vehicles in the vicinity. In this grid system, a motor vehicle would be...
7425043 Method and device for triggering an automatic emergency braking process of a vehicle  
A method and apparatus for triggering automatic emergency braking in a vehicle, such as a truck, provides an assistance function for avoiding or mitigating the effects of a rear end collision with...
7418372 Model predictive control apparatus  
A model predictive control apparatus includes an initial solution generation section, an abnormality handling section, and an objective function adjustment section. The abnormality handling section...
7404784 Fuel saving sensor system  
The system includes an engine, a sensor, and a controller. The engine provides a driving motion for the vehicle. The sensor unit is configured to determine a range of a leading vehicle. The...
7403842 Driver assisting system  
A method and a system for assisting a driver operating a driver controlled input device within a vehicle, acquires data including information on environment in a field around the vehicle and...
7401868 Method for optimizing a braking sequence  
A method for optimizing a braking sequence in a vehicle with automatic transmission ( 3 ) and gearbox ( 9 ) and automatic cruise control, which cruise control controls acceleration and braking to...