US Patent Issued to HITACHI ASTEMO on Jan. 20 for "Host vehicle position estimation device and host vehicle position estimation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,755, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Hitachinaka, Japan).

"Host vehicle position estimation device and host vehicle position estimation method" was invented by Masato Imai (Tokyo) and Satoru Okubo (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are an own-vehicle position estimation device and an own-vehicle position estimation method which are capable of estimating the position of an own vehicle with high accuracy, including not only one-dimensional distances of movement but also two-dimensional directions of cornering. There are provided a vehicle position estimation unit 2 for calculating the position of a v...