This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Nissan Motor Corp.. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Masashi Horibe: Patent Work in Autonomous Driving
Introduction
Masashi Horibe is an inventor associated with Kanagawa, Japan, and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. His patent work includes an image-control method and device designed to represent lane changes during autonomous vehicle travel.
Latest Patents
The provided information lists 1 patent for Horibe: “Image Control Method and Image Control Device.” The invention generates a road image showing the vehicle’s lane and other lanes. When autonomous travel control directs the vehicle to a displayed lane, the system overlays a course display showing the lane change. If the destination lies beyond the displayed lanes, it shows a course that depicts changing first to a displayed lane and then farther outward.
Career Highlights
Horibe’s listed patent addresses how an autonomous vehicle’s lane-change route can be presented visually. The method distinguishes between destinations within the displayed lanes and destinations beyond them, adapting the course display accordingly.
Collaborations
The supplied information identifies Shohei Nakamura and Yohei Taniguchi as Horibe’s coworkers. It does not specify their roles in the patent or describe their contributions to the invention.
Conclusion
Masashi Horibe’s listed patent focuses on visualizing lane changes in autonomous driving, reflecting work associated with Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. and the development of vehicle-control interfaces.
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