ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,566,855, issued on March 3, was assigned to PANASONIC AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Security measure method and security measure system" was invented by Kenji Sugihara (Hyogo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A security measure method for software executed by a vehicle is provided. The software is implemented by a plurality of first modules. The vehicle includes a ROM configured to store a plurality of second modules corresponding to the plurality of first modules. The vehicle checks whether or not there is an abnormality in each of the plurality of first modules, extracts, when an abnormal first module is detected,...