US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on March 17 for "Information processing device and vehicle" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,715, issued on March 17, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Information processing device and vehicle" was invented by Miki Tsujino (Nagakute, Japan), Sara Yamafuji (Miyoshi, Japan), Makoto Suzuki (Seto, Japan), Takatoshi Hattori (Nagoya, Japan) and Keigo Hori (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The information processing device includes an acquisition unit that acquires detection information detected by a detection unit including the vehicle speed of the own vehicle and the inter-vehicle distance from another vehicle running ahead of the own vehicle in the traveling direction of the own vehicle; display...