US Patent Issued to SUBARU on Nov. 4 for "Vehicle control device for managing driving force during resumption of constant-speed control from override" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,506, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle control device for managing driving force during resumption of constant-speed control from override" was invented by Shoto Arai (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control device includes a controller switching between normal and constant-speed control modes. The normal mode involves controlling a vehicle driving force in accordance with an acceleration-deceleration operation. The constant-speed control mode involves controlling the driving force regardless of the acceleration-deceleration operation to maintain a vehicle speed at a target vehicle speed. ...