ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,864, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Nissan Motor Co. Ltd. (Kanagawa, Japan).

"Information processing device and information processing method" was invented by Radim Zemek (Kanagawa, Japan) and Ahmed Musa (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device and an information processing method control a display unit including a display area that is transparent to surrounding of a vehicle such that the surrounding is visible from a driver's seat of the vehicle, determine whether an object is within a range of a predetermined distance from the vehicle or a route on which the vehicle is scheduled to trav...