ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,547,343, issued on Feb. 10, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Information processor and information processing method" was invented by Takahiro Utsunomiya (Tokyo), Junichiro Tamao (Tokyo), Tomoaki Karasawa (Matsudo, Japan) and Takumi Horie (Chofu, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processor and an information processing method are provided. Processing circuitry receives a data piece from another controller to manage a storage device provided in a vehicle. The data piece includes a character string. The character string includes a specific character and one or more start direction characters. The one ...