ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,832, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Display control device and display system" was invented by Sui Kurihashi (Sunto-gun, Japan) and Miki Tsujino (Nagakute, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display control device includes a surrounding information acquisition unit that acquires surrounding information around a host vehicle, a preceding vehicle information acquisition unit that acquires, based on the surrounding information, preceding vehicle information on a preceding vehicle that travels in front of a driving lane of the host vehicle, an effect calculation unit that calculates, based on...