ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,313,724, issued on May 27, was assigned to PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Radar apparatus and radar system" was invented by Hidekuni Yomo (Kanagawa, Japan), Tomohiro Yui (Kanagawa, Japan), Kenta Iwasa (Tokyo) and Junji Sato (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "False detection of a ghost is prevented. A radar apparatus includes: transmission circuitry, which, in operation, transmits a radar signal; main reflective object detection circuitry, which, in operation, detects a main reflective object in a detection area using a reflected wave of the radar signal; in-area determination circuitry, which, in operation, ...