US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on June 23 for "Vehicle control device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,143, issued on June 23, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control device" was invented by Atsushi Ogahara (Tokyo), Atsushi Maruyama (Tokyo), Tomoya Takei (Tokyo), Yosuke Wada (Tokyo) and Tsubasa Nose (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An overshoot of actual acceleration relative to target acceleration is suppressed in controlling acceleration of a vehicle by performing integral control. A vehicle control device includes: an actual acceleration recognition unit that recognizes actual acceleration of a vehicle; an integrated value calculation unit that calculates a time integrated value of a difference between p...