ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,473, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Steering device" was invented by Yoji Kunihiro (Susono, Japan), Takahiro Kojo (Gotemba, Japan), Yutaka Aoki (Mishima, Japan), Go Inoue (Gotemba, Japan), Yushi Shibaike (Susono, Japan) and Yushi Nagata (Atsugi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The steering device is configured to automatically perform a steering operation of a steering wheel. The steering device is configured to determine that the steering operation of the steering wheel has been performed by the driver based on the steering angle of the steering wheel and the target steering angle, at l...