ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,531, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle display device, display method, and storage medium" was invented by Shogo Sunaba (Toyota, Japan), Takahiro Hirota (Aichi-ken, Japan) and Yuting Zhang (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle display device configured to display a predetermined image on a display region depicting a scene ahead of a vehicle, the vehicle display device including memory and a processor connected to the memory. The processor is configured to identify a traffic lane ahead of the vehicle, identify a position of the vehicle with respect to the traffic lane,...