US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Feb. 3 for "Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, non-transitory storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,539,875, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle control device, vehicle control method, non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Masashi Nose (Nagoya, Japan), Tomoaki Miyazawa (Nagoya, Japan), Kazuya Kumazawa (Nagoya, Japan), Miki Tsujino (Nagakute, Japan) and Tsukasa Kitazawa (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a vehicle capable of executing overtake assistance control including a first lane change control to move a vehicle traveling in a cruising lane to a target lane and a second lane change control to return the vehicle from the target lane to the cruising lane, the overtake ...