US Patent Issued to PIONEER on Aug. 12 for "Information processing device, information output method, program, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,385,756, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to PIONEER Corp. (Tokyo).

"Information processing device, information output method, program, and storage medium" was invented by Koichi Ogino (Kawagoe, Japan), Takeshi Tanaka (Kawagoe, Japan) and Kengo Ienaga (Kawagoe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The information processing device includes a voice guidance unit configured to acquire a current position of the mobile body and perform voice guidance along a route to a destination. When an information request by a user is made by designating a direction different from the direction indicated by a current route at a guide point, the voice guid...