Obstacle detection device for vehicle

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PATENT NO 5461357
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08010090

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An obstacle detection device for a vehicle includes an area determining section for determining a detection area extended forward of a running vehicle and provided for detecting an obstacle, a split section for splitting the area into a plurality of small split zones, a detecting section for detecting an obstacle in each of the small split zones, inferring section for an inferring a path of the vehicle in the obstacle detection area, and a judging section for judging a rank of danger of an obstacle in the detection area. The obstacle can be properly detected so that the vehicle can take a responsive and appropriate action for avoiding the obstacle.

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MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATIONJAPAN'S HIROSHIMA COUNTY GOVERNMENT IN THE NEW TOWN YUNJUN ANN 3 NO 1

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Doi, Ayumu Hiroshima, JP 18 1549
Matsuoka, Satoru Hiroshima, JP 8 540
Morioka, Satoshi Hiroshima, JP 48 754
Yoshioka, Tohru Hiroshima, JP 36 2212

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