US Patent Issued to SUBARU on March 31 for "Vehicle control apparatus" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,660, issued on March 31, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control apparatus" was invented by Keigo Yamada (Tokyo), Yoshinobu Yamazaki (Tokyo), Yoshiyuki Jin (Tokyo), Akihiro Nabeshima (Tokyo), Takeshi Yoneda (Tokyo), Fumiya Sato (Tokyo), Hiroshi Kusano (Tokyo), Takumi Araki (Tokyo) and Shuntaro Miura (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control apparatus includes a traveling motor and an accelerator operation part. The traveling motor is coupled to a wheel. The accelerator operation part is to be operated by a driver. The vehicle control apparatus includes a control system including a processor and a memory ...