ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,555,482, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Traveling control apparatus" was invented by Fumihito Yamaguchi (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A traveling control apparatus performs a traveling control allowing for merging on a first vehicle traveling on a first lane or a second vehicle traveling on a second lane by wireless communication in a merging section. The traveling control apparatus includes a communication reliability determination unit and a processor. The communication reliability determination unit determines respective communication reliabilities related to the first and the second vehicles. The pr...