ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,666,234, issued on June 23, was assigned to SoftBank Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle-based predictive data transmission system and method for traffic state analysis" was invented by Yosuke Komiyama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle (101) includes: a plurality of sensors (S); an acquisition section (11) that acquires detection data from the plurality of sensors (S); a prediction section (12) that uses a trained model (31) to predict a future state of the vehicle (101) on the basis of detection data (D1) and that outputs a prediction result for the future state as prediction data (D2); and a communication section (2) that transmits, ...