US Patent Issued to Sumitomo Electric Industries on June 2 for "In-vehicle device, traffic information creating device, notifying method, traffic information creating method, notifying program, and traffic information creating program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,643,563, issued on June 2, was assigned to Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"In-vehicle device, traffic information creating device, notifying method, traffic information creating method, notifying program, and traffic information creating program" was invented by Junji Yano (Osaka, Japan) and Tsuyoshi Haga (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An in-vehicle device includes: a first determination unit that determines whether a vehicle has crossed a right-side boundary of a traveling lane; a second determination unit that determines whether the vehicle has crossed a left-side boundary of the traveling lane; an opera...