ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,693,326, issued on July 28, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Inspection device and electronic control device" was invented by Ryuki Tomohiro (Kariya-city, Japan) and Makoto Tashiro (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electronic control device including a control unit and switching elements is inspected. A slew rate of each of the switching elements is observed. A predetermined target slew rate range is stored. It is determined whether an observation result of the slew rate is disposed within or outside the predetermined target slew rate range. A slew rate adjust value is calculated based on a determina...