An inter-vehicle distance control apparatus configured to detect a preceding vehicle in front of a vehicle having the inter-vehicle distance control apparatus installed, and to control an inter-vehicle distance between the preceding vehicle and the vehicle, includes a distance obtainment unit configured to set one or more reflecting parts of the preceding vehicle as target objects, and to obtain distances between the respective target objects and the vehicle; a target object identification unit configured to identify a least-distant target object having a least distance among the distances; a difference value recording unit configured to record a difference between the distance to the least-distant target object identified by the target object identification unit, and the distance to each of the other target objects; and a distance correction unit configured to correct the distance between a currently least-distant target object and the vehicle.


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    Title :

    INTER-VEHICLE DISTANCE CONTROL APPARATUS


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2015-06-25


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60W CONJOINT CONTROL OF VEHICLE SUB-UNITS OF DIFFERENT TYPE OR DIFFERENT FUNCTION , Gemeinsame Steuerung oder Regelung von Fahrzeug-Unteraggregaten verschiedenen Typs oder verschiedener Funktion / G01S RADIO DIRECTION-FINDING , Funkpeilung / G08G Anlagen zur Steuerung, Regelung oder Überwachung des Verkehrs , TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEMS



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