Patents by Inventor Tomo Masutani

Tomo Masutani 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: 20220319197
    Abstract: Provided is a driving assistance system including a storage device having a program stored therein and a hardware processor, wherein the hardware processor executes the program stored in the storage device, to thereby recognize an object which is present outside of a vehicle on the basis of a detection result of at least one of a radar device and an imaging device which are mounted in the vehicle, perform driving assistance for the vehicle on the basis of a recognition result, and determine a degree of matching between a portion of a contour line of the object and a road partition line and suppress an operation of the driving assistance in a case where the degree of matching is equal to or greater than a threshold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Makoto Aimura, Tomo Masutani
  • Publication number: 20220314997
    Abstract: A driving support device includes a storage device storing a program and a hardware processor. The hardware processor executes the program stored in the storage device to perform driving support of a vehicle based on a detection result of at least one of a radar device and an imaging device mounted in the vehicle, determine whether the vehicle is traveling in an underpass which is a traffic route along which the vehicle is able to pass under an overlying structure, and suppress an operation of the driving support when the vehicle is determined to be traveling under the underpass.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 23, 2022
    Publication date: October 6, 2022
    Inventors: Tomo Masutani, Makoto Aimura, Naoya Iizumi