ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,353, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to MITSUBISHI JIDOSHA KOGYO K.K. (Tokyo).
"Support system" was invented by Yusuke Sasaki (Tokyo), Makoto Kamihira (Tokyo), Yuichi Tomida (Tokyo) and Toshifumi Mizui (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A display control device for a support system includes a number-of-charging-lights determination unit for determining the number of charging lights, which corresponds to state-of-charge which ranges from maximum state-of-charge of a driving battery to a charge threshold and is assigned to a plurality of segments; a number-of-output-lights determination unit for determining the number of output ligh...