ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,715,357, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Vehicle control system" was invented by Fumiya Mukai (Toyota, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The vehicle control system includes a projection device that projects a predetermined figure on a road surface around the own vehicle, an object recognition device that recognizes a specific target located around the own vehicle based on a peripheral image obtained by photographing a peripheral area of the own vehicle, and outputs position information that is information about a relative position between the own vehicle and the specific target, and a processor...