Distance control apparatus having a distance control start/stop

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1997-12-08

1999-08-17

Nguyen, Tan

Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location

Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication

Indication or control of braking, acceleration, or deceleration

701 93, 701301, 340435, 340903, 180169, B60K 3104

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059387149

ABSTRACT:
A distance control apparatus includes a distance detecting device which detects a distance between a vehicle and a preceding vehicle. A vehicle speed control device controls the distance between the vehicle and the preceding vehicle by adjusting a speed of the vehicle based on the detected distance, so that the vehicle is kept away from the preceding vehicle at a target distance. A distance control start/stop determination device determines one of execution and cancellation of the control of the distance by the vehicle speed control device in response to an operating condition of the vehicle.

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