ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,253,907, issued on March 18, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Monitoring-data processing method and system" was invented by Masao Kimura (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A monitoring-data processing method is executable by at least one processor included in a monitoring-data processing system that includes a control apparatus that retrieves monitoring data indicative of a surrounding of a vehicle. The monitoring-data processing method includes performing processing of the monitoring data retrieved by the control apparatus, and determining whether there is a malfunction in the monitoring-data processing system. ...