ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,366, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to HITACHI ASTEMO LTD. (Hitachinaka, Japan).
"Automatic emergency braking device" was invented by Jian Wang (Tokyo) and Taku Takahama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An automatic emergency braking device, which is configured to prevent delay and malfunction of an automatic emergency brake when a vehicle enters an opposite lane, includes a collision determination unit that executes a collision determination for determining a possibility of collision between the vehicle and an oncoming vehicle. The automatic emergency braking device further includes a brake control unit that activates the auto...