ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,077, issued on June 17, was assigned to PANASONIC INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY CORPORATION OF AMERICA (Torrance, Calif.).
"Information transmission method and client device" was invented by Tadamasa Toma (Osaka, Japan), Nobuhiko Hashida (Osaka, Japan), Yohei Watakabe (Osaka, Japan) and Toshiyasu Sugio (Osaka, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information transmission method in a client device provided in a mobile object includes: obtaining sensor information that has been obtained by a sensor provided in the mobile object and indicates a surrounding state of the mobile object, and storing the sensor information into a storage; determi...