ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,784,434, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to JVCKENWOOD Corp. (Yokohama, Japan).

"Driving assistance apparatus, driving assistance method" was invented by Takuya Ogura (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving assistance apparatus according to the present embodiment includes: a video acquisition unit configured to acquire a video in which images of an outside of a vehicle are taken with a far-infrared camera; a person detection unit configured to detect a person from the video by referring to a person recognition model; an another vehicle detection unit configured to detect another vehicle from the video by referring to a ve...