ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,894, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Travel control device, travel control method, and non-transitory recording medium" was invented by Terumoto Komori (Sunto-gun, Japan), Satoru Akahane (Tokyo-to, Japan) and Shimpei Kokubo (Tokyo-to, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A travel control device includes acquisition part acquiring surrounding vehicle information and surrounding road environment information of a host vehicle and control part performing blind area avoidance control based on the surrounding vehicle information, the surrounding vehicle information includes a detection result of an ad...