ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,377, issued on July 21, was assigned to AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Vehicle control device, analysis device, and analysis method" was invented by Ichiji Yamada (Kariya, Japan) and Akira Kato (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire a road surface condition in a traveling direction of a vehicle and occupant information on an occupant of the vehicle; an analysis unit configured to obtain an optimum vehicle characteristic based on the road surface condition and the occupant information such that a probability density distribution of changes in the road s...