US Patent Issued to SUBARU on June 30 for "Power door-lock system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,999, issued on June 30, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Power door-lock system" was invented by Hitomi Yamazaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A power door-lock system includes a door-lock controller, a current position data obtainer, a security data obtainer, and a security situation identifier. The door-lock controller controls door-lock of a vehicle. The current position data obtainer acquires position data regarding a current position of the vehicle. The security data obtainer acquires security data regarding a region including the current position of the vehicle. The security situation identifier identifies a secur...