US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Jan. 13 for "Server and power supply and demand balancing method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,522,101, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Server and power supply and demand balancing method" was invented by Osamu Yumita (Seto, Japan), Yoichi Onishi (Okazaki, Japan), Toru Ando (Obu, Japan), Ikuma Suzuki (Okazaki, Japan) and Yu Nagata (Chofu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A server manages power balancing resources electrically connected to a power network. The server includes a processor. In response to receipt of input of a travel schedule including a date and time of travel, a departure point, and a destination point from a user of the vehicle, the processor predicts a power supply and...