ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,767, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Hitachinaka, Japan).
"Target detection device" was invented by Shunsuke Matsuo (Hitachinaka, Japan) and Kota Irie (Hitachinaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Reliability of a target is appropriately determined. A target detection device detects a target around a vehicle based on sensor information measured by a plurality of sensors. The device includes: a first sensor; a second sensor; an integration processing unit that integrates detection information of the target of the first sensor and detection information of the target of the second sensor for each cycle; an i...