US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on April 14 for "Information processing device, vehicle, information processing method, and computer-readable storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,601,823, issued on April 14, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Information processing device, vehicle, information processing method, and computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Toru Yoshihara (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device includes: a distance measuring section that carries out communication between an own device and a portable terminal by using BLE wireless communication, and, in a case in which strength of a signal relating to the BLE wireless communication is greater than or equal to a predetermined threshold value, starts measuring a distance between the ...