US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Dec. 23 for "Information processing apparatus, vehicle, and system" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,505,736, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus, vehicle, and system" was invented by Katsuhiro Matsuoka (Nagakute, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus mounted on a first vehicle receives vehicle information including information about a travel state of a second vehicle, from the second vehicle by vehicle-to-vehicle communication. Furthermore, when the vehicle information is received from the second vehicle, the information processing apparatus receives, from a server apparatus, target information that is acquired by the second vehicle...