ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,818, issued on March 17, was assigned to Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).

"Information processing device, and control program" was invented by Tetsuro Murakami (Saitama, Japan), Naoto Sakata (Saitama, Japan), Miku Nagatsuka (Saitama, Japan), Hiroshige Furugori (Saitama, Japan) and Masashi Koga (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image generation device calculates a projection conversion matrix serving as a first conversion information enabling conversion of coordinates of a captured image from a coordinate system of the image to a coordinate system of a vehicle, calculates a projection conversion...