ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,351,203, issued on July 8, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Device and method for notification" was invented by Tatsuya Sugano (Shizuoka-ken, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A notification device notifies a driver of a vehicle to be parked in one of a plurality of parking spaces in a parking area including a control device that transmits control information for parking travel control of the vehicle heading for the assigned parking space to the vehicle via a communication network that the parking travel control is not executable, via an output device mounted on the vehicle, in the case where it is determined that ...