ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,632,060, issued on May 19, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Terminal apparatus, remote control system, and remote control method" was invented by Kento Iwahori (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a terminal apparatus used to perform remote control on a driving operation of a vehicle, the terminal apparatus includes a first processor configured to complement a complement target function. The vehicle is configured to move by remote control in a factory in which a plurality of manufacturing steps is performed to manufacture the vehicle. The functional unit that implements a plurality of functions necessary f...