Patents by Inventor Masashi Kanesaka

Masashi Kanesaka has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Publication number: 20230311940
    Abstract: A vehicle system recognizes a situation of surroundings of a host vehicle, automatically controls at least steering of the host vehicle on the basis of the recognized situation of the surroundings to cause the host vehicle to perform lane change, acquires information on a route from a navigation device guiding the route along which the host vehicle travels, and suppresses control for assisting the steering on the basis of an event regarding the route when the event occurs in the navigation device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2023
    Publication date: October 5, 2023
    Inventors: Daichi Kato, Takashi Kuboshima, Masashi Kanesaka
  • Publication number: 20220315001
    Abstract: According to an embodiment, a driving assistance device includes a recognizer configured to recognize a surrounding situation of a vehicle, a driving controller configured to control at least steering of the vehicle on the basis of the surrounding situation recognized, a receiver configured to receive an operation of an occupant of the vehicle, and an output controller configured to cause an output to output a traveling state of the vehicle. The driving controller causes a lane change of the vehicle to be made when a receiver receives an instruction for allowing the vehicle to make the lane change and a condition in which the lane change is made is satisfied. The output controller causes the output to output information about the lane change when the lane change has not been started even though a first prescribed time period has elapsed after the receiver received the instruction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 24, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Nozomu Hirosawa, Daichi Kato, Masashi Kanesaka, Tomotaka Teramachi