ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,185, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to KOITO MANUFACTURING Co. LTD. (Tokyo).

"Vehicular display system and image irradiation device" was invented by Kazuyoshi Ozawa (Shizuoka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicular display system includes: a first lamp that emits near-infrared light; a second lamp that emits visible light; a first camera that captures a first image of an outside of a vehicle irradiated by the first lamp; a second camera that includes an imaging range of the first camera and captures a second image of the outside of the vehicle irradiated by the second lamp; a control unit that generates a third image in whic...