ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,429,009, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Hitachi Astemo Ltd. (Hitachinaka, Japan).

"Electronic control device and method for controlling electronic control device" was invented by Koichi Tsukio (Hitachinaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an electronic control device that drives and controls a fuel injection valve, the electronic control device increasing a boost current of a booster circuit only in a scene where boosting energy needs to be increased by short-time boosting, and reducing the boost current of the booster circuit in other scenes. The electronic control device including; a booster circuit; a boost sett...