US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on Sept. 8 for "Vehicle, in-vehicle device, and management method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,732,808, issued on Sept. 8, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Vehicle, in-vehicle device, and management method" was invented by Naoki Nakada (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle configured to cancel restriction of at least one function, which includes restriction of a function enabling an actuation of a power unit of the vehicle, by unlock of a first key, the vehicle performing: receiving a registration request of a second key that is an electronic key from a communication terminal by short distance wireless communication, determining, on condition that the vehicle is unlocked by the first key, whether to a...