ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,430,954, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).
"Information processing device" was invented by Masahide Ogasawara (Nagoya, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing device includes a control unit. When the parking position of the user's vehicle is included in a caution-required location where the vehicle is likely to be towed, the control unit executes a process of alerting the user."
The patent was filed on Jan. 24, 2024, under Application No. 18/420,951.
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