US Patent Issued to AutoNetworks Technologies, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Sumitomo Electric Industries on Aug. 25 for "Vehicle-mounted semiconductor switch device" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,719,466, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Vehicle-mounted semiconductor switch device" was invented by Kazuki Masuda (Yokkaichi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle-mounted semiconductor switch device includes a semiconductor switch that is controlled by an ON signal and an OFF signal output from an vehicle-mounted drive circuit and that is switched between an ON state and an OFF state between a first conductive path and a second conductive path. The vehicle-mounted semicon...