ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,530,903, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-ken, Japan) and NTT Inc. (Tokyo).
"Information processing apparatus and method" was invented by Toshifumi Nishijima (Kasugai, Japan), Ko Koga (Tokyo-to, Japan) and Hiroaki Sugiyama (Musashino, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus includes a processor configured to: select one or more first objects detected from a predetermined range in a captured image from a vehicle-mounted camera that takes an outward direction from a vehicle as a capturing range, the predetermined range being based on a field of view of an onboard person in the v...