US Patent Issued to Toyota Jidosha on June 16 for "Systems and methods for driver control and autonomous vehicle control at intersections" (California, Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,706, issued on June 16, was assigned to Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Systems and methods for driver control and autonomous vehicle control at intersections" was invented by Jaime S. Camhi Espinoza (Los Gatos, Calif.), Scott M. Harris (San Jose, Calif.), Michael L. Elkins (Framingham, Mass.), Daniel McCue (Roseville, Calif.) and Sujeet Kashid (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments disclosed herein are directed to a system for controlling a vehicle through an intersection. The system includes a server-computing device, a sensing system, and an electronic control unit that has a processing device and a ...