ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,633,142, issued on May 19, was assigned to DENSO TEN Ltd. (Kobe, Japan).

"Video data generation method and device superimposing driver's frame of view and text or icon indicating driver's motion on vehicle exterior video" was invented by Chiharu Kataoka (Kobe, Japan), Yuji Kobayashi (Kobe, Japan), Hideaki Miyazaki (Kobe, Japan), Osamu Kukimoto (Kobe, Japan) and Mayu Hatano (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A generation method by a controller, the generation method includes: acquiring a vehicle interior video from an in-vehicle camera and a vehicle exterior video from an out-vehicle camera; executing a motion analysis of feature ...