ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,951, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to PIONEER Corp. (Tokyo) and PIONEER SMART SENSING INNOVATIONS Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, control method, program, and storage medium including acquiring point cloud map data" was invented by Masami Suzuki (Saitama, Japan) and Masahiro Kato (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The information processing device includes a point cloud map data acquisition unit, a scan data acquisition unit, a scan data processing unit, and a matching unit. The point cloud map data acquisition unit is configured to acquire point cloud map data that is point cloud data whose reflection ...