ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,381,864, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan), SUMITOMO WIRING SYSTEMS LTD. (Mie, Japan) and AUTONETWORKS TECHNOLOGIES LTD. (Mie, Japan).
"Setting device, communication system, and vehicle communication management method" was invented by Yusuke Yamamoto (Osaka, Japan), Takeshi Hagihara (Yokkaichi, Japan), Darmawan Go (Yokkaichi, Japan) and Yosuke Shimizu (Yokkaichi, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A network having a new configuration is flexibly constructed through a simple process while ensuring security in the network. A setting device includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire...