US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on April 21 for "Vehicle and method of evaluating performance of autonomous driving device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,182, issued on April 21, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle and method of evaluating performance of autonomous driving device" was invented by Sei Miyazaki (Susono, Japan), Sho Hashimoto (Susono, Japan), Kazunori Nakano (Fujinomiya, Japan), Satoshi Nakamura (Sunto-gun, Japan) and Noriaki Hasegawa (Izunokuni, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes: a travel state sensor configured to acquire information about a travel state of the vehicle; one or more processors; and a memory connected to the one or more processors and storing a plurality of instructions to be executed by the one or more pr...