ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,330,554, issued on June 17, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan) and STANLEY ELECTRIC Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Display apparatus for vehicle" was invented by Fumihiko Mouri (Owariasahi, Japan) and Kentaro Mori (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle has a function of drawing a notification display on a road surface with light. In a case where a shift position of the vehicle is a P range and a switch for turning off the drawing is selected, it is permitted to turn off the light of the drawing of the notification display. As another condition, in a case where there is no approaching object around the vehicle when the ve...