ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,265,646, issued on April 1, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"System and non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Toyokazu Nakashima (Nagoya, Japan), Takeshi Takemoto (Nagoya, Japan), Naoko Yamafuji (Nagoya, Japan) and Naoya Oka (Nagakute, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A system includes a server including a controller. The controller is configured to obtain information regarding consent or non-consent of a user of a vehicle to disclosure of history data of the vehicle to a third party, and determine, when determination is made that consent of the user is not obtained, whether to transmit a signal that pro...