US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on April 8 for "Display control device, display control method, and display control program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,272,191, issued on April 8, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).

"Display control device, display control method, and display control program" was invented by Tatsunobu Murai (Okazaki, Japan) and Hirotaka Murakami (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An acquisition unit that acquires vehicle information related to a vehicle state of a vehicle; a determination unit that determines whether the vehicle has traveled in a state in which energy consumption efficiency of the vehicle is poor within a predetermined time from a predetermined driving operation of the vehicle based on the vehicle information acquired by t...