US Patent Issued to Mitsubishi Electric on Aug. 18 for "Autonomous driving assistance device and autonomous driving assistance system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,296, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (Tokyo).

"Autonomous driving assistance device and autonomous driving assistance system" was invented by Genki Tanaka (Tokyo), Keisuke Morita (Tokyo) and Takuya Taniguchi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an autonomous driving assistance device and an autonomous driving assistance system capable of determining whether or not a specific area is usable. The autonomous driving assistance device includes: an object detection unit which detects an object from monitoring data of a specific area; a position calculation unit which calculates a position, in the...