ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,674, issued on June 17, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Traffic safety support system" was invented by Hideo Kadowaki (Saitama, Japan), Shigeru Inoue (Saitama, Japan), Yuji Takagi (Saitama, Japan), Yoshitaka Mimura (Saitama, Japan), Masaki Okumoto (Saitama, Japan), Akihito Kimata (Saitama, Japan) and Takahiro Kurehashi (Saitama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a traffic safety support system capable of improving traffic safety in a situation in which it is predicted that a mobile body other than a host vehicle is shielded by a nearby vehicle present near the mobile body. A traffic safety support system...