Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – Of relative distance from an obstacle
Patent
1992-07-10
1994-10-11
Peng, John K.
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
Of relative distance from an obstacle
340436, 340903, 348148, B60Q 126
Patent
active
053551184
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus for deciding an excessive approach of a vehicle to an object in front of the vehicle. The excessive approach decision apparatus comprises a normalized time rate of change detector for determining a normalized time rate of change of a visual angle for the object as viewed from the vehicle. An excessive approach is indicated based upon the determined normalized time rate.
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"Automobile Collision Avoidance Radar", Nissan Technical Journal, No. 18, 1982, pp. 106-112.
Johnson Tim
Nissan Motor Co,. Ltd.
Peng John K.
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