ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,379,757, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus, method for controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Koichi Tsuno (Wako, Japan) and Toshio Inoue (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus with a DC-DC converter, comprising: a calculation unit configured to calculate an impedance of a mobile battery attached to the information processing apparatus; and a control unit configured to control continuation or stop of a boost operation of the DC-DC converter on a basis of the impedance, wherein the control unit...