US Patent Issued to SONY GROUP on Oct. 7 for "Mobile body, method of controlling mobile body, program of controlling mobile body, and electric power supply system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,868, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to SONY GROUP Corp. (Tokyo).

"Mobile body, method of controlling mobile body, program of controlling mobile body, and electric power supply system" was invented by Hirotaka Tanaka (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Heating a battery and cooling an electric power conversion device are achieved together. This mobile body includes an electric motor, a battery, a thermoelectric conversion element, an electric power conversion device, and a controller. The electric motor is a driving source. The electric power conversion device is configured to convert electric power outputted from the battery into dr...