US Patent Issued to DENSO TEN on July 28 for "Charging control apparatus for performing authentication with external charging equipment for charging vehicle on which battery is mounted" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,695,314, issued on July 28, was assigned to DENSO TEN Ltd. (Kobe, Japan).

"Charging control apparatus for performing authentication with external charging equipment for charging vehicle on which battery is mounted" was invented by Yoshinori Nagaoka (Kobe, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A hardware processor is configured to (i) perform a first authentication procedure with an external charging equipment that charges a battery, the external charging equipment being external of the apparatus on which the battery is mounted, and (ii) when an abnormality is detected in the first authentication procedure, perform the first authentication...