ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,311,838, issued on May 27, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Aichi-ken, Japan).

"Vehicle lamp information notification device, vehicle lamp information notification system, vehicle lamp information notification method, and non-transitory storage medium" was invented by Wataru Mizutani (Miyosi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information notification device includes a central processing unit. The central processing unit is configured to acquire information on the state of deterioration of a vehicle lamp of a vehicle, and is configured to propose replacement or maintenance of a lens of the vehicle lamp and also propose customiza...