US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Aug. 12 for "Driving assistance device, vehicle, and driving assistance method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,384,388, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Driving assistance device, vehicle, and driving assistance method" was invented by Naoya Hagiwara (Tokyo) and Takahiro Kurehashi (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving assistance device is provided. An acquisition unit configured to acquire data regarding a travel trajectory of another vehicle from the other vehicle by vehicle-to-vehicle communication. A specifying unit configured to specify an intersection position between the travel trajectory of the other vehicle and a travel trajectory of a self-vehicle based on the data acquired by the acquisit...