ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,503,003, issued on Dec. 23, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Non-transitory computer readable medium, server apparatus, and method for service to supply energy source to vehicle" was invented by Yu Nagata (Chofu, Japan), Shun Hashimoto (Kiyosu, Japan), Kota Yamazaki (Kasugai, Japan), Akane Masaki (Nisshin, Japan), Wataru Eto (Nagoya, Japan) and Makoto Akahane (Yokohama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A terminal program for requesting a service to dispatch a service staff or a service vehicle to a location in which a user vehicle is parked and supply an energy source to the user vehicle causes a computer to exec...