VEHICLE

Organization Name

toyota jidosha kabushiki kaisha

Inventor(s)

Hayato Mizuma of Tokyo (JP)

Makoto Matsushita of Ichinomiya-shi (JP)

Yuko Mizuno of Nagoya-shi (JP)

Kohei Miwa of Shizuoka-ken (JP)

Naoki Yamada of Kasugai-shi (JP)

VEHICLE

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240424980 titled 'VEHICLE

Original Abstract Submitted

the vehicle includes a light-emitting part installed in the rear windshield wiper, a front camera that captures an image of the front of the own vehicle, a control unit that causes the light-emitting part to blink in conjunction with the operation of the rear windshield wiper to display the pattern, and a processing unit that acquires the pattern displayed by the blink of the light-emitting part of the preceding vehicle based on the image shot by the front camera.