US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Sept. 1 for "Remote operation method and remote operation device" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,724,415, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Remote operation method and remote operation device" was invented by Narihito Yamazato (Koto-ku Tokyo-to, Japan), Koji Taguchi (Sagamihara, Japan), Maiko Hirano (Nagoya, Japan), Kentaro Ichikawa (Shizuoka-ken, Japan), Yoshitaka Adachi (Koto-ku Tokyo-to, Japan), Kentaro Takemura (Koto-ku Tokyo-to, Japan) and Toshiki Horita (Shinagawa-ku Tokyo-to, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method to perform remote operation of a mobile vehicle is provided. In this method, data of two types of camera images whose imaging ranges partially overlap each other and dat...