US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on March 17 for "Vehicle control apparatus and vehicle control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,579,236, issued on March 17, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control apparatus and vehicle control method" was invented by Haisong Liu (Tokyo), Ryo Morosawa (Tokyo), Seonghun Lee (Tokyo), Masahiro Tanigawa (Wako, Japan), Kenya Sakurai (Tokyo), Eiji Hirano (Wako, Japan), Yuki Kagiya (Tokyo), Koji Nomura (Tokyo), Yuji Tsuchiya (Wako, Japan), Mitsunori Nishino (Tokyo), Toshihiro Kaneda (Tokyo) and Kenji Okuma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control apparatus includes: a determination unit for determining, based on an image captured by a first camera with a first resolution, whether an object around a ...