ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,609,023, issued on April 21, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control device" was invented by Satoshi Odakura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control device mountable on a vehicle includes a warning device that warns a current driver of the vehicle, and a control system including a processor and a memory that are communicably coupled. The control system obtains, a numerical value indicating an acceleration operation and/or a deceleration operation for each past driver of the vehicle, and the numerical value as past operation data. When an occupant other than the current driver matches any past driver, the c...