MUMBAI, India, Sept. 28 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202647107846 A) filed by Astemo, Ltd. on September 08, 2026, for Inter-Vehicle Distance Control Device And Method.
Inventors include Akimoto Yutaka; Atsuta Daiki; and Okuyama Fumihiko.
The application for the patent was published on September 25, 2026, under issue no. 39/2026.
Abstract: Provided is an inter-vehicle distance control device (100) wherein: a driving force control unit (156) starts first control for reducing a driving force of a host vehicle (1) when an inter-vehicle distance identified by a distance identification unit (152) changes from a first distance to a second distance which is shorter than the first distance, and the second dis...