ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,482,349, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to PEGATRON Corp. (Taipei, Taiwan).

"Driving assistance system and driving assistance method" was invented by Yu-Hung Tseng (Taipei, Taiwan), Ping-Yao Wu (Taipei, Taiwan) and Chia-Wei Chen (Taipei, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A driving assistance system and a driving assistance method are provided. The driving assistance system includes a plurality of image capturing devices, a congestion calculation module, and a determination module. The image capturing devices capture a plurality of regional images of a plurality of road sections of the target lane. The congestion calculation module c...