US Patent Issued to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone on Aug. 5 for "Address setting system, address setting method, address setting management device and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,382,280, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to Nippon Telegraph and Telephone Corp. (Tokyo).

"Address setting system, address setting method, address setting management device and program" was invented by Sei Kou (Musashino, Japan), Tomoya Hatano (Musashino, Japan), Tetsuya Suzuki (Musashino, Japan), Yasutaka Kimura (Musashino, Japan), Tomohiro Taniguchi (Musashino, Japan) and Shinya Tamaki (Musashino, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A location information transmitter transmits location information within a prescribed area. An IoT terminal receives the location information and transmits the location information and a device identifier. A...