US Patent Issued to Hitachi Astemo on Nov. 3 for "Electronic control device and management method of object" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,594, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Hitachi Astemo Ltd. (Hitachinaka, Japan).

"Electronic control device and management method of object" was invented by Hidehiro Toyoda (Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic control device includes: an object recognition unit that recognizes surrounding objects based on external environment information acquired by an external environment sensor; an obstacle object generation unit that generates an obstacle object regarding an object that generates a blind spot region by shielding observation by the external environment sensor among the recognized objects; and a blind spot obj...