US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on June 30 for "Parking assist device, control method, and non-transitory storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,233, issued on June 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Parking assist device, control method, and non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Daisuke Suzuki (Okazaki, Japan) and Takeshi Shioya (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A parking assist device includes a control device configured to execute automated parking control and a notification device. The automated parking control is control for assisting an operation of a target vehicle to park the target vehicle in a predetermined target parking spot while a driver of the target vehicle sits on a driver's seat of the target vehicle. The control d...