US Patent Issued to AutoNetworks Technologies, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Sumitomo Electric Industries on Oct. 27 for "In-vehicle device, communication method, and communication program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,776,217, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"In-vehicle device, communication method, and communication program" was invented by Kenta Kuriyama (Osaka, Japan) and Akihiro Ogawa (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An in-vehicle device includes: a communication unit configured to receive map information, which includes information on a moving object in a target area, from a management device; a detection unit configured to detect, based on the map information received by the commu...