ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,971, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Ibaraki, Japan).
"Driving assistance device" was invented by Takehito Ogata (Tokyo), Hideyuki Kume (Tokyo), Morihiko Sakano (Tokyo), Yuichi Komoriya (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Hidehiro Toyoda (Hitachinaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A memory stores an assistance pattern including a first periphery sensor map indicating a map in a periphery of a vehicle and an assistance content of driving assistance of the vehicle corresponding to the first periphery sensor map. A processor (sensor information acquisition unit 101) acquires sensor information indicating information ...