ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,594, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).

"Information processing method, information processing device, and program" was invented by Minoru Matsuo (Tokyo), Kenji Takao (Tokyo) and Atsuyoshi Saimen (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing method includes acquiring information on a first route being a travel route of a first mobile body during a first time period and information on a second route being a travel route of a second mobile body during a second time period after the first time period, and setting a route for standby position as a travel route of the first mobil...