US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on June 24 for "Vehicle display control device for object detection for traveling direction side" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,340,463, issued on June 24, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle display control device for object detection for traveling direction side" was invented by Shinya Kodama (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The control unit generates a 3D view in which the vehicle and its surroundings are viewed from the set viewpoint from the captured images acquired from the imaging unit that captures an image of the surroundings of the vehicle and the polygon model indicating the vehicle, and displays the generated 3D view on the display. Here, when the obstacle detecting unit detects the obstacle 52 existing in the tr...