ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,180, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Wiper washer control apparatus" was invented by Toshiya Furukawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wiper washer control apparatus includes an ignition sensor, a shift position sensor, a wiper driving unit, a washer spraying unit, a wiper lever detection unit, and a wiper washer control unit. The wiper washer control unit changes a control to be performed by the wiper driving unit to a delay mode when receiving information indicating that the traveling driver is in the started state from the ignition sensor, receiving information indicating that a shift position is i...