ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,874, issued on April 7, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle with road surface rendering function" was invented by Kentarou Yamasaki (Tokyo) and Makoto Kinoshita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle with a road surface rendering function includes a projection member and a controller. The projection member is configured to perform light projection for road surface rendering to a road surface at least forward from the vehicle. The controller is configured to control the light projection for the road surface rendering by the projection member. The controller is configured to, when the vehicle is traveling along a cu...