US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO, THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO on Nov. 3 for "Vehicle control device and vehicle control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,180, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO K.K. (Tokyo) and THE UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control device and vehicle control method" was invented by Yutaro Okamura (Tokyo), Hiroshi Fujimoto (Tokyo), Hiroyuki Fuse (Tokyo), Guangzhi Yu (Tokyo), Naoki Takahashi (Tokyo), Ryota Takahashi (Tokyo), Shunsuke Matsuo (Tokyo) and Ryosuke Koga (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed vehicle control device includes a calculator, a storing unit, and a controller. The calculator calculates an equivalent sum value corresponding to sum of a left target speed and a right target speed, and calculates an equiv...