ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,456,308, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo) and AISIN Corp. (Kariya, Japan).

"Moving body control device, moving body control method, and moving body control program" was invented by Hiroyuki Nakashima (Tokyo), Takeshi Sasajima (Tokyo), Hiroki Takaku (Tokyo), Hideki Nagatomo (Tokyo), Tatsuro Fujiwara (Tokyo), Makoto Bessho (Tokyo), Masaya Kato (Kariya, Japan), Jun Adachi (Kariya, Japan), Momoka Akaike (Aichi, Japan) and Kazutaka Hayakawa (Kariya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A moving body control device includes an outside recognition unit configured to acquire recognition data of an outside of a movi...