ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,280,665, issued on April 22, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Presentation control device and non-transitory computer readable storage medium" was invented by Yukari Itou (Kariya, Japan), Takuya Kume (Kariya, Japan), Kazuki Kojima (Kariya, Japan) and Shiori Maneyama (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A traffic congestion determination unit is configured to determine whether a traffic congestion occurs in an automatic travel period in which the vehicle travels by an automatic driving function. A cut-in prediction unit is configured to detect a sign of cut-in of an adjacent vehicle, which is adjacent to a subject veh...