{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "A vehicle hitching assist apparatus according to the present invention includes a first mode configured to, when an image pattern of a second hitch portion provided on a trailer is acquired, detect a position of the second hitch portion based on a comparison between the image pattern and an image…",
  "path": "/patents/1420553",
  "publishedAt": "2024-02-21T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60D1/36",
    "HITACHI ASTEMO LTD [JP]"
  ],
  "textContent": "A vehicle hitching assist apparatus according to the present invention includes a first mode configured to, when an image pattern of a second hitch portion provided on a trailer is acquired, detect a position of the second hitch portion based on a comparison between the image pattern and an image acquired by an external world perception sensor mounted on a rear portion of a vehicle and output a steering instruction for assisting in hitching between the trailer and the vehicle based on the detected position of the second hitch portion to a steering controller of the vehicle, and a second mode configured to, when the image pattern is not acquired, issue a notification for prompting a driver of the vehicle to manually hitch the trailer and the vehicle",
  "title": "VEHICLE COUPLING ASSISTANCE DEVICE, VEHICLE COUPLING ASSISTANCE METHOD, AND VEHICLE COUPLING ASSISTANCE SYSTEM"
}