US Patent Issued to SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES on March 4 for "Vehicle wiring system and method of constructing vehicle wiring system" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,242,106, issued on March 4, was assigned to SUMITOMO ELECTRIC INDUSTRIES LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Vehicle wiring system and method of constructing vehicle wiring system" was invented by Yuto Ueno (Osaka, Japan), Susumu Takeshima (Osaka, Japan) and Yuta Miyagawa (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle wiring system includes a plurality of functional units to be mounted in a vehicle, an optical transmission line that is wired between the functional units and configured to transmit an optical signal of the functional units, an optical coupler that is disposed in a partial section of the optical transmission line and constitutes ...