US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Nov. 4 for "System, information processing apparatus, and information processing method" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,294, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"System, information processing apparatus, and information processing method" was invented by Takeshi Murakami (Okazaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A controller is provided which is configured to: acquire information on a price of a first portion that is a portion to be reused when a second vehicle is rebuilt from a first vehicle; acquire information on deterioration of the first portion from the first vehicle; acquire information on a cost incurred for reusing the first portion in accordance with the information on the deterioration of the first por...