ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,456, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to STANLEY ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle position identification apparatus, vehicle position identification method, light distribution controller, vehicle lamp system" was invented by Takeshi Kambara (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To accurately identify positions of preceding vehicles. A vehicle position identification apparatus having a controller, where the controller (a) acquires position data of each forward vehicle, each position data including a left side position and a right side position of each forward vehicle, and (b) for each position data at a first time and a second tim...