ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,437,242, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Taisho Sky Building Inc. (Tokyo).
"Rental space" was invented by Kazuharu Ishida (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A rental space includes a host connected to the Internet and a terminal device that receives information input from the user to the host, and the host includes a reservation manager that manages reservation information on use reservation received from the terminal device, an equipment manager that manages equipment information on equipment stored in a warehouse, and a management controller that controls the reservation manager and the equipment manager. The management controller ...