ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,511,615, issued on Dec. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Article management system, article management method, and article management program" was invented by Kunihiro Iwamoto (Toyota, Japan), Yuta Itozawa (Nagoya, Japan) and Hirotaka Komura (Setagaya-ku Tokyo-to, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An article management system that manages a delivered article by using a computer is provided. The article management system stores identification information identifying an article to be delivered to a user thereof and use information about use of the article attached by a sender of the article while associating the...