US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC on Nov. 3 for "Route generation device, parking assistance system, and route generation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,782,148, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MITSUBISHI ELECTRIC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Route generation device, parking assistance system, and route generation method" was invented by Masataka Shirozono (Tokyo), Takashi Matsumoto (Tokyo), Kenta Katsu (Tokyo), Kazuhiro Tokuyama (Tokyo) and Chiharu Matsumura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a route generation device that enables reduction in a processing load for generating a parking route. A route generation device of the present disclosure includes: a surrounding environment information acquisition unit which acquires surrounding environment information around an own vehicle; an ...