US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on April 21 for "Moving object, remote driving system, and method of disabling remote control" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,608,011, issued on April 21, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Moving object, remote driving system, and method of disabling remote control" was invented by Keigo Ikeda (Nisshin, Japan) and Daiki Yokoyama (Miyoshi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A moving object movable by remote control comprises: a moving object communication unit for receiving a request for driving control from outside the moving object; a driving controller capable of implementing driving control over the moving object in response to the request for driving control during a course of manufacture in a factory for manufacture of the moving obj...