US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 16 for "Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium for traceability integration" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,499,188, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium for traceability integration" was invented by Iwao Nitta (Nagoya, Japan), Teruyoshi Fujiwara (Toyota, Japan) and Ryota Suzuki (Ikeda, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control unit of an information processing apparatus acquires product information of each of one or more inclusion products included in a target product based on association information indicating an association relationship of products of companies included in a supply chain. The product information inclu...