MUMBAI, India, March 14 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202514070673 A) filed by Suzuki Motor Corporation, Shizuoka, Japan, on July 24, 2025, for 'drive assistance system and drive assistance method.'

Inventor(s) include Okada Toru; Ogasawara Shigeru; Umezane Yuichi; and Iino Hayato.

The application for the patent was published on March 13, under issue no. 11/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A drive assistance system includes an external server wirelessly connected to a first vehicle and a second vehicle located in a predetermined area. The drive assistance system acquires first position information and gaze information of a driver of the first vehicle, and second position information of the second vehicle, generates a traffic status map by superimposing the first position information, the gaze information, and the second position information on a digital map indicating the periphery of the predetermined area, calculates a blind area invisible from the first vehicle or the second vehicle in the traffic status map to determine a threat mode for a threat target viewed from the first vehicle or the second vehicle, and determines a notification method for the driver according to the threat mode."

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