ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,707, issued on March 31, was assigned to YAZAKI Corp. (Tokyo).
"Vehicle control unit and vehicle control system with control unit configured to selectively supply power to a load" was invented by Kazuya Sato (Makinohara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle control unit includes a control unit connectable to a first power supply line of a vehicle, a load connectable to the control unit, a detachable internal rechargeable battery, and a housing configured to accommodate the control unit and the internal rechargeable battery therein. The control unit is configured to selectively supply, to the load, one of first power-supply...