US Patent Issued to DENSO on June 30 for "Map update system, in-vehicle device, and server" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,254, issued on June 30, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Map update system, in-vehicle device, and server" was invented by Shinya Abe (Kariya-city, Japan), Satoshi Horihata (Kariya-city, Japan) and Tomohito Terazawa (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "By a map update system, an in-vehicle device, or a server, it is determined whether a failure is in vehicle control executed by a vehicle controller configured to control behavior of a vehicle using map information stored in a storage mounted on the vehicle. Further, the map update system or the server, it is determined to whether to update the map infor...