ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,524,224, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).
"Program update control apparatus, program update control method and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Genta Inoue (Dublin, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A program update control apparatus acquires new program from an external apparatus via a network and rewrites a program of an electronic control unit equipped with a mobile object during drive of the mobile object is disabled. When it is determined that a user of the mobile object is predicted to get off the mobile object, the program update control apparatus performs a first n...