ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,663,813, issued on June 23, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).
"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and mobile apparatus" was invented by Xi Chen (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an information processing apparatus that includes an orientation determination unit that determines an orientation of an object to be followed, and a path generation unit that determines an orientation of a path end point on the basis of the orientation of the object to be followed, the path end point being an end point of a path for a mobile apparatus to follow the object to be followed, and generates t...