ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,210, issued on July 14, was assigned to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan) and Renault SAS (Boulogne-Billancourt, France).
"Information providing device and information providing method" was invented by Ryuma Misumi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Masahide Nakamura (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information providing device includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire an intersection area on a travel route that is set by autonomous travel control, the intersection area intersecting with an area in which another moving object can move; a recognition unit configured to recognize a travel environment around a subjec...