ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,470, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Turning method and turning device" was invented by Taku Suzuki (Kanagawa, Japan), Tomoaki Oida (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuki Miyashita (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuta Kaneko (Kanagawa, Japan) and Noriki Kubokawa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A turning method for turning a steered wheel of a vehicle includes detecting a steering angle of a steering wheel; detecting an actual turning angle. The actual turning angle is an actual turning angle of the steered wheel. The method includes calculating a target turning angle of the steered wheel according to ...