ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,315,208, issued on May 27, was assigned to KOBELCO CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY Co. LTD. (Hiroshima, Japan).
"Periphery detection device for work machine" was invented by Yuki Kojima (Hiroshima, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image capturing device is provided on a working machine and takes a captured image of surroundings including an object around the working machine. A first setting part sets a detection region in the captured image where the object is detected. A responsive action part executes a predetermined responsive action in a case that the object is in the detection region in the captured image. The first setting part sets ...