ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,797, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to MITSUBISHI HEAVY INDUSTRIES LTD. (Tokyo).
"Fuel calculation device, fuel calculation method, and program" was invented by Hiroki Goto (Tokyo) and Takamasa Maruyama (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "This fuel calculation device comprises: a remaining fuel amount calculation unit that periodically calculates and stores an approximate value of the remaining fuel amount on the basis of the measurement value of the remaining fuel amount remaining in a fuel container, and the fuel flow rate of fuel supplied from the fuel container; a failure determination unit that determines whether a remaining ...