ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,855, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Aircraft" was invented by Sho Umezawa (Tokyo), Shoichiro Sako (Tokyo), Makoto Takakuwa (Tokyo), Daisuke Yamaga (Tokyo) and Katsunori Naganuma (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aircraft includes a rotary wing comprising a main rotor and a tail rotor, a drive unit configured to rotate the rotary wing, an information acquirer for acquiring position information of an obstacle relative to the aircraft, a display, and a controller including at least one processor and at least one memory coupled to the processor. The processor executes processing including deriving a direct...