ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,397,773, issued on Aug. 26, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Hybrid vehicle" was invented by Daeho Jeon (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hybrid vehicle as a vehicle includes a traveling engine, a traveling motor, a receiver, a storage, and a processor. The receiver is configured to acquire a position of the vehicle. The storage is configured to store a parking position including home of a user of the vehicle. The processor is configured to control a drive mode of the vehicle to set the drive mode to a first drive mode that is based on the traveling engine or a second drive mode that is based on the traveling motor. The proce...