US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 23 for "Control device, control method, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,104, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Control device, control method, and storage medium" was invented by Sho Hashimoto (Susono, Japan) and Noriaki Hasegawa (Izunokuni, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The control device according to the present disclosure is configured to execute, in a process of stopping a vehicle in an emergency, acquiring occupant information including information on at least one of a state or an attribute of an occupant of the vehicle, acquiring traveling environment information of the vehicle, calculating an in-vehicle risk indicating a risk of damage to the occupant ...