US Patent Issued to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America on Nov. 4 for "Vehicle occupant health risk assessment system" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,462,940, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc. (Plano, Texas).

"Vehicle occupant health risk assessment system" was invented by Prashant Tiwari (Santa Clara, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A health risk assessment system for estimating a health risk posed by transporting a user in a vehicle. The system includes one or more processors and a memory communicably coupled to the one or more processors and storing a health risk assessment module. The health risk assessment module includes computer-readable instructions that when executed by the one or more processors cause the one o...