US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on March 17 for "Vehicle control system, vehicle control method in vehicle control system, portable device, control method for portable device, in-vehicle controller, and control method for in-vehicle controller" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,576,810, issued on March 17, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Vehicle control system, vehicle control method in vehicle control system, portable device, control method for portable device, in-vehicle controller, and control method for in-vehicle controller" was invented by Masashi Komeya (Toyota, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control system includes a portable device configured to store information on an electronic lock of a vehicle and an in-vehicle controller configured to communicate with the portable device, the in-vehicle controller being installed in the vehicle. The in-vehicle controller is c...