ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,586,688, issued on March 24, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Information processing system, information processing method, and recording media" was invented by Shin Sakurada (Toyota, Japan), Kazuya Nishimura (Anjo, Japan), Takumi Fukunaga (Nagoya, Japan), Josuke Yamane (Nisshin, Japan), Soutaro Kaneko (Nagoya, Japan) and Rio Minagawa (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing system includes a first information processing apparatus, and a plurality of second information processing apparatuses. The first information processing apparatus acquires movement history information on an infecte...