ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,973, issued on April 21, was assigned to BRIDGESTONE Corp. (Tokyo).
"Tire" was invented by Shin Sukegawa (Tokyo) and Hironori Hoshino (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tire that can indicate an area in which an electronic tag is embedded is provided. A tire includes an electronic tag disposed inside from a surface, and an indicator indicating the position of the electronic tag. The indicator is disposed in or on the surface, and formed in an area encompassing a projection image of the shape of the electronic tag onto the surface."
The patent was filed on May 11, 2022, under Application No. 18/707,882.
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