Patent ID: 8271176
Filing Date: 2012-09-18
Classification: B60K,B60W,G01C,G08G

Abstract:
1. A driving support device comprising: a control point obtaining unit that obtains an end point of a reference speed zone in which a host vehicle travels at a reference speed by controlling an adjustment amount of a drive source output of the host vehicle, without applying a preset correspondence relation regarding an accelerator pedal position and the adjustment amount of the drive source output of the host vehicle; and an adjustment amount control unit that, after the host vehicle passes the end point of the reference speed zone, changes the adjustment amount by a first degree of change if an actual adjustment amount and an adjustment amount corresponding to application of the correspondence relation with the accelerator pedal position do not coincide and that, after changing the adjustment amount by the first degree of change, changes the adjustment amount by a second degree of change that is larger than the first degree of change.