Patents by Inventor Teru IYOTA

Teru IYOTA 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: 20080201039
    Abstract: In a driving assist device for a vehicle, there are provided a specified-operation detecting device to detect that a specified operation is conducted by a driver at a normal driving state, a normal-driving-state stimulation proving device to provide the driver with a specified stimulation associated with the specified operation when conduction of the specified operation by the driver is detected, a collision-likelihood determining device to determine a likelihood of collision of the vehicle against an obstacle, a collision-avoidance operation determining device to determine a necessary operation to be conducted by the driver for avoidance of collision when the likelihood of collision of the vehicle against the obstacle is determined, and a collision-avoidance-state stimulation proving device to provide the driver with a stimulation associated with the necessary operation for collision avoidance so that the driver can be encouraged to conduct the necessary operation for collision avoidance.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 10, 2008
    Publication date: August 21, 2008
    Applicant: MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION
    Inventors: Satoru MATSUOKA, Teru IYOTA, Masashi UTSUMI, Hironobu YONEZAWA, Koji IWASE, Hideki TAKAHASHI