ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,472,935, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Control device, control method, and computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Hiroyuki Nakashima (Tokyo), Tatsuro Fujiwara (Tokyo), Akiko Sato (Tokyo) and Mizuki Owada (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control device for a moving body includes: a receiver configured to receive designation of an obstacle position from a user of the moving body; and a controller configured to perform parking control for parking the moving body at a target parking position based on an obstacle position designated by the user. The controller is configured to register t...