ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,306, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to JTEKT Corp. (Kariya, Japan), TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan) and DENSO Corp. (Kariya, Japan).
"Vehicle control unit and vehicle control method" was invented by Takashi Koudai (Okazaki, Japan), Yuji Fujita (Okazaki, Japan), Kenichi Abe (Okazaki, Japan), Yugo Nagashima (Anjo, Japan), Kazuma Hasegawa (Anjo, Japan), Yuuta Kajisawa (Okazaki, Japan), Masaharu Yamashita (Toyota, Japan), Shintaro Takayama (Toyota, Japan), Takeshi Iwana (Kariya, Japan), Hiroki Tomizawa (Kariya, Japan), Toyohiro Hayashi (Kariya, Japan), Hayaki Tanabe (Kariya, Japan) and Nobuyori Nakajima (Kariya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Tr...