ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,488,685, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle external environment detection system and vehicle" was invented by Hideaki Kato (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle external environment detection system includes a first vehicle and a second vehicle. The first vehicle includes an image sensor, a first processing circuit, and a first communication circuit. The first processing circuit identifies a moving method of a person around the first vehicle based on a result of the imaging performed by the image sensor, estimates a person's moving speed based on the moving method, and calculates an arrival time at...