Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicle speed control apparatus and method using an image
- Patent Title (中): 车速控制装置及使用图像的方法
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Application No.: US14464160Application Date: 2014-08-20
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Publication No.: US09358978B2Publication Date: 2016-06-07
- Inventor: Byung Yong Yoo , Young Chul Oh
- Applicant: Hyundai Motor Company
- Applicant Address: KR Seoul
- Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
- Current Assignee: Hyundai Motor Company
- Current Assignee Address: KR Seoul
- Agency: Mintz Levin Cohn Ferris Glovsky and Popeo, P.C.
- Agent Peter F. Corless
- Priority: KR10-2014-0058274 20140515
- Main IPC: B60W30/14
- IPC: B60W30/14 ; B60K31/00 ; B60W30/16 ; B60W40/06 ; B60W40/105

Abstract:
A vehicle speed control apparatus is provided. In particular, a storage configured to store a table (hereinafter, referred to an area table) recording an area corresponding to a speed of a vehicle and a condition of a road; an imaging device configured to take a front image of the vehicle; an image processor configured to calculate an area of a shape made by a driving lane of the vehicle and a preceding vehicle in the driving lane from the front image of the vehicle taken by the imaging device; a road information collector configured to collect condition information of the road; and a controller configured to set a speed corresponding to the condition information collected by the road information collector and the area calculated by the image processor as a driving speed of the vehicle, based on the area table.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150329114A1 VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL APPARATUS AND METHOD USING AN IMAGE Public/Granted day:2015-11-19
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