ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,347, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle outside risk visual recognition guiding apparatus" was invented by Tatsurou Yamasaki (Tokyo) and Junpei Tokizaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle outside risk visual recognition guiding apparatus includes an output unit, a vehicle inside detection device, and a processor. The processor acquires the sight-line direction of the driver from the detected information acquired from the vehicle inside detection device. The processor calculates sight-line movement amounts based on the acquired sight-line direction of the driver as a reference. The sight-lin...