US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on June 2 for "Cloud-assisted in-vehicle large language model use" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,645,893, issued on June 2, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-ken, Japan).

"Cloud-assisted in-vehicle large language model use" was invented by Koichiro Yamaguchi (Meguro-ku, Japan), Yusuke Yachide (Tokyo) and Masateru Udate (Edogawa-ku, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Cloud-assisted in-vehicle large language model use is performed by inputting an unredacted prompt into a first Large Language Model (LLM) installed in a vehicle, wherein the unredacted prompt includes personal information relating to an occupant of the vehicle, transmitting a redacted prompt to a second LLM installed in a cloud, the redacted prompt representing...