US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on July 15 for "Abnormality detection device and abnormality detection method thereof" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,360,172, issued on July 15, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-Ken, Japan).

"Abnormality detection device and abnormality detection method thereof" was invented by Daiki Yokoyama (Gotemba, Japan), Toshiya Hashimoto (Miyoshi, Japan), Shuntaro Okazaki (Shizuoka-ken, Japan), Shogo Tsuge (Fuji, Japan) and Kazuhisa Matsuda (Shizuoka-ken, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Submitted is an abnormality detection device including a processing unit, and a communication unit that can communicate with a ground electric power supply device that transmits electric power to a vehicle in a non-contact manner. The processing unit is configured ...