ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,546,604, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to PIONEER Corp. (Tokyo) and PIONEER SMART SENSING INNOVATIONS Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, control method, program, and storage medium" was invented by Masahiro Kato (Kawagoe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device includes a predicted position acquisition means, an estimated position calculation means, a reliability calculation means, and a velocity calculation means. The predicted position acquisition means acquires a predicted position of a ship. The estimated position calculation means calculates an estimated position of the ship in which the p...