US Patent Issued to SUBARU on July 8 for "Vehicle system for detecting level differences and implementing override control mechanisms" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,165, issued on July 8, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle system for detecting level differences and implementing override control mechanisms" was invented by Hitoshi Niwa (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle includes a level difference detector and a running controller. The level difference detector is configured to detect a level difference. The running controller is configured to perform in parallel level-difference override suppression control to suppress erroneous start for override of the level difference and level-difference override support control to support override of the level difference."

The paten...