ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,352,864, issued on July 8, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Object detection device and object detection method" was invented by Harutsugu Fukumoto (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An object detection device includes a light emitting section that radiates detection light, a light receiving section that includes a plurality of pixels and outputs pixel values of the respective pixels corresponding to intensity of incident light, an irradiation control section that causes the light emitting section to radiate the detection light with predetermined reference intensity or at least one discrimination intensity differen...