ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,959, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Driving assistance device" was invented by Ryusei Gichu (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided a driving assistance device configured to assist driving of a vehicle, the driving assistance device being configured to store, in a storage unit, pieces of setting information regarding settings of a plurality of driving assistance functions mounted on the vehicle for each of a plurality of drivers, and acquire, when a driver of the vehicle is authenticated, the setting information corresponding to the authenticated driver from the storage unit, ...