US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Dec. 9 for "Driving assistance device and driving assistance method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,901, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Driving assistance device and driving assistance method" was invented by Kosuke Toda (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving assistance device includes a storage medium configured to store computer-readable instructions, and a processor connected to the storage medium, in which the processor executes the computer-readable instructions to determine whether to urge a driver of a mobile object to accelerate or decelerate on the basis of a state of the mobile object, to cause a speaker to output a notification sound urging the driver of the mobile object t...