Data processing: vehicles – navigation – and relative location – Vehicle control – guidance – operation – or indication – Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
Reexamination Certificate
2008-05-22
2011-12-06
Silbermann, Joanne (Department: 3611)
Data processing: vehicles, navigation, and relative location
Vehicle control, guidance, operation, or indication
Vehicle subsystem or accessory control
C701S041000, C701S300000, C701S301000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08073595
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus to prevent a vehicle from deviating from a lane of travel includes an acquisition device configured to measure a yaw angle between the vehicle and the lane of travel, a lane deviation controller configured to output a yaw moment to maintain the vehicle in the lane of travel, a restriction device configured to restrict the yaw moment output when the measured yaw angle exceeds a first angle limit, and a correction device configured to adjust the first angle limit in response to a measured condition.
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Satou Kou
Tabata Yoshiaki
Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
Osha • Liang LLP
Silbermann Joanne
Stabley Michael
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