US Patent Issued to TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Sept. 2 for "Power supply management device and abnormality judgment method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,407,194, issued on Sept. 2, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Power supply management device and abnormality judgment method" was invented by Ryosuke Ikemura (Susono, Japan), Shogo Tsuge (Fuji, Japan) and Toshiya Hashimoto (Miyoshi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The power supply management device includes a communicating module for receiving power supply information relating to noncontact power supply from at least one of a vehicle and a ground power supplying apparatus when noncontact power supply between the vehicle and the ground power supplying apparatus ends, and a processor configured to judge that an abn...