ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,578, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to DENSO Corp. (Kariya-city, Japan).

"In-vehicle receiver and tire air pressure monitoring system" was invented by Yuki Takagi (Kariya-city, Japan), Toshiyuki Kuroyanagi (Kariya-city, Japan), Koji Murayama (Kariya-city, Japan), Hiromichi Hanai (Kariya-city, Japan), Yoshinori Hanai (Kariya-city, Japan) and Mitsuhiro Fukushima (Kariya-city, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tire air pressure monitoring system for a vehicle includes: transmitters in wheels for transmitting a frame related to a tire air pressure at a regular transmission period; and an in-vehicle receiver having an electric wave re...