US Patent Issued to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES on Nov. 18 for "Image information provision device and method, on-board unit of vehicle to transmit captured image at colletion point, and non-transitory computer readable medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,477,085, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Image information provision device and method, on-board unit of vehicle to transmit captured image at colletion point, and non-transitory computer readable medium" was invented by Hidekazu Ono (Kobe, Japan), Kozaburo Konishi (Kobe, Japan) and Yoshifumi Hayakawa (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image information provision device includes: a setting unit configured to set a collection point or a collection section for an image on a target road; and an image acquisition unit configured to request an on-board unit of a vehicle present within ...