US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on June 23 for "Driving handover control device and driving handover control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,662,167, issued on June 23, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Driving handover control device and driving handover control method" was invented by Toshiki Kindo (Yokohama, Japan), Yuji Suzuki (Toyota, Japan), Mutsumi Matsuura (Okazaki, Japan), Tomoaki Miyazawa (Nagoya, Japan), Shunsuke Tanimori (Susono, Japan), Kuniaki Jinnai (Nagoya, Japan), Kohta Tarao (Nagoya, Japan), Yoshihiro Maekawa (Toyota, Japan), Hiroki Awano (Toyota, Japan), Tae Sugimura (Tokyo), Tomoyuki Kuriyama (Miyoshi, Japan), Yusuke Yokota (Susono, Japan), Makoto Matsushita (Ichinomiya, Japan), Yasuki Nakagawa (Toyota, Japan) and Atsushi Hanawa (Miyoshi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released ...