US Patent Issued to AutoNetworks Technologies, Sumitomo Wiring Systems, Sumitomo Electric Industries on Nov. 11 for "Current control device, switch control device, current control method, and computer program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,470,211, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to AutoNetworks Technologies Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan), Sumitomo Wiring Systems Ltd. (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Current control device, switch control device, current control method, and computer program" was invented by Keisuke Wakazono (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Yuuki Sugisawa (Yokkaichi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A current control device includes a constant current circuit and a current adjustment device. The current adjustment device applies a voltage to the constant current circuit. The constant current circuit draws a constant current accor...