ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,870, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Alerting system and alerting method" was invented by Takahiro Matsuoka (Wako, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An alerting system that, when a risk indicator indicating a risk of a vehicle departing from a lane falls in a predetermined value range, executes a notification at a predetermined conspicuousness level to a driver of the vehicle via an HMI device; decides on a notification parameter set including parameters defining a notification output timing and the conspicuousness level; records presence or absence of a reactive behavior of the driver to the noti...