US Patent Issued to AutoNetworks Technologies, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Sumitomo Electric Industries on June 23 for "Vehicle-mounted control device, ethernet switch and device setting method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,784, issued on June 23, was assigned to AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Vehicle-mounted control device, ethernet switch and device setting method" was invented by Yoshitaka Kikuchi (Yokkaichi, Japan), Takeshi Hagihara (Yokkaichi, Japan), Hirofumi Urayama (Yokkaichi, Japan), Darmawan Go (Yokkaichi, Japan), Tomohiro Otsu (Yokkaichi, Japan), Hideyuki Tanaka (Osaka, Japan), Tatsuya Izumi (Osaka, Japan) and Yusuke Yamamoto (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle-mounted control device to be mounted in a ...