US Patent Issued to SUBARU on Sept. 1 for "Control apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,722,511, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to SUBARU Corp. (Tokyo).

"Control apparatus" was invented by Kazune Sato (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control apparatus includes one or more processors and one or more memories coupled to the one or more processors. The one or more processors are configured to determine whether to prohibit traveling of a vehicle on a wireless charging lane or a power reception of the vehicle from the wireless charging lane, based on: future action data; a fee to be generated when charging is performed by the wireless charging lane; and a fee to be generated when charging is performed by a charging facil...