US Patent Issued to Faurecia Clarion Electronics on Oct. 28 for "Data processing device and data processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,215, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Faurecia Clarion Electronics Co. Ltd. (Saitama, Japan).

"Data processing device and data processing method" was invented by Takahiro Uemura (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosed data processing device installed in a vehicle includes an occupant state recognition unit that recognizes the action of an occupant of a vehicle pointing outside the vehicle, a peripheral circumstances acquisition unit that acquires the peripheral circumstances around the vehicle, an object recognition unit that recognizes the object pointed at by the occupant based on the recognition results obta...