US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor North America, Toyota Jidosha on June 9 for "Methods and systems for participation in a vehicle marketplace" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,651,287, issued on June 9, was assigned to Toyota Motor North America Inc. (Plano, Texas) and Toyota Jidosha K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Methods and systems for participation in a vehicle marketplace" was invented by Joshua Batie (Frisco, Texas), Michael Tripp (Plano, Texas), Tyler Brown (Dallas) and Brian Kursar (Fairview, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system and method for generating recommendations of a vehicle corresponding to a driver's driving behavior includes receiving driving behavior data of the vehicle, receiving data related to ownership of the vehicle, receiving vehicle sales market data, generating an asset valuation, ge...