US Patent Issued to BRIDGESTONE on Sept. 9 for "Tire wear prediction system, tire wear prediction program, tire wear prediction method and data structure" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,685, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to BRIDGESTONE Corp. (Tokyo).

"Tire wear prediction system, tire wear prediction program, tire wear prediction method and data structure" was invented by Naoto Okazaki (Tokyo) and Shoji Oida (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tire wear prediction system (100) is provided with a wear prediction unit (110) for predicting a wear state of a tire mounted at a predetermined wheel position of a vehicle based on the traveling state of the vehicle, a change history acquisition unit (120) for acquiring a change history including the rotation of the wheel position on which the tire is mounted or a cont...