US Patent Issued to AISIN on March 24 for "Driving assistance device with obstacle advoidance operation and computer program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,584,755, issued on March 24, was assigned to AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Driving assistance device with obstacle advoidance operation and computer program" was invented by Mitsuhiro Nimura (Kariya, Japan), Hidenori Nagasaka (Kariya, Japan) and Keita Ogawa (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There are provided a driving assistance device and a computer program that provide appropriate driving assistance that does not place a burden on a passenger of a vehicle when an obstacle which becomes a factor that hinders travel of the vehicle is present on a planned travel route of the vehicle. Specifically, when an obstacle which beco...