US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 9 for "Display control device, display control method, non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,491,767, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Display control device, display control method, non-transitory computer-readable medium storing a program" was invented by Hideki Tsuda (Nagoya, Japan) and Toshinori Aoki (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display control device installed to a vehicle that, while inter-vehicle distance control is being executed to maintain an inter-vehicle distance from a lead vehicle traveling on a road, forms an AR image corresponding to the lead vehicle in a hypothetical display area set ahead of a vehicle traveling on the road. The display control device acqu...