US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Jan. 13 for "Using abnormalities with user and electronic parking brake data for vehicle control" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,227, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Using abnormalities with user and electronic parking brake data for vehicle control" was invented by Takuma Kobayashi (Tokyo), Yuko Sugimura (Tokyo), Yuichi Masukake (Tokyo), Yugo Kajiwara (Tokyo), Yuichi Komori (Tokyo) and Shohei Noai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control device includes: a recognition unit configured to recognize a surrounding condition of a vehicle; a driving control unit configured to control acceleration, deceleration, and steering of the vehicle based on a recognition result; and a vehicle abnormality detection unit configu...