US Patent Issued to DENSO on Nov. 3 for "Access control device and access control method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,786,713, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"Access control device and access control method" was invented by Yasuaki Kurita (Kariya-city, Japan), Kei Okada (Kariya-city, Japan), Satoshi Niwa (Kariya-city, Japan), Yusuke Kani (Kariya-city, Japan) and Hideyuki Honya (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An access control device or an access control method receives an access request from an application programming interface (API) use application provided outside a vehicle, controls access to a vehicle API, and assigns, to the API use application, an access privilege to a vehicle API that provide...