US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Sept. 15 for "Simulation device for determining electric vehicle suitability" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,737,797, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Simulation device for determining electric vehicle suitability" was invented by Kei Hirohata (Tokyo), Hiroaki Maruyama (Tokyo), Jun Ohashi (Tokyo), Naohiro Akuzawa (Tokyo), Daisuke Ide (Tokyo), Yohei Umemoto (Tokyo), Adil Gupta (Tokyo), Takayuki Suzuike (Tokyo), Minoru Suzuki (Tokyo), Shinya Miwa (Tokyo) and Yui Nishio (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A simulation device includes a travel information acquisition unit that acquires travel information including a plurality of items relating to a travel history from an internal combustion engine vehicle equipp...