US Patent Issued to AISIN on Nov. 3 for "Driving assistance device and computer program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,252, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

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

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a driving assistance device and a computer program to generate a travel path suppressing a steep turn or sudden deceleration upon traveling on a curved section or consecutive curves, as a travel path recommended for vehicle travel. Specifically, a planned travel route along which a vehicle travels is obtained; particularly, when the obtained planned travel route in...