ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,476, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle lane keep control apparatus" was invented by Shuhei Dairokuno (Tokyo), Hiroaki Kuramochi (Tokyo), Satoshi Nakano (Tokyo), Masashi Okano (Tokyo), Motohiro Hidaka (Tokyo), Tatsuro Suzuki (Tokyo) and Katsuyuki Umezawa (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle lane keep control apparatus includes a steering control processor. the steering control processor is configured to, upon detection of a skid of a vehicle during control, switch modes from a lane keeping mode to a slip-handling mode, perform a steering control to allow the vehicle to have a stable attitude,...