ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,718,592, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to NEC Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information collection system, server, and information collection method" was invented by Shohei Shimamura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A recognition model selection means selects a recognition model for identifying that a vehicle is in a situation corresponding to a specific scene on the basis of sensor information. A transmission means transmits the selected recognition model to a vehicle. A scene determination means determines whether or not the vehicle is in a situation corresponding to a specific scene on the basis of the recognition model received from a serve...