US Patent Issued to OMRON on Sept. 30 for "Information processing device, information processing method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,669, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to OMRON Corp. (Kyoto, Japan).

"Information processing device, information processing method, and program" was invented by Kazuma Mishima (Kyoto, Japan) and Yoichi Bamba (Kyoto, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes a distance information acquisition unit configured to acquire distance information obtained by measurement by a sensor, an area information acquisition unit configured to acquire information relating to a virtual three-dimensional protection area set within a measurable region of the sensor, a blind spot calculation unit configured to calcu...