US Patent Issued to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, TOYOTA JIDOSHA on Nov. 4 for "Customizable car setup optimization and strategy based on individual driving style and preferences" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,528, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. (Los Altos, Calif.) and TOYOTA JIDOSHA K.K. (Toyota, Japan).

"Customizable car setup optimization and strategy based on individual driving style and preferences" was invented by John K. Subosits (Mountain View, Calif.), Yun Jung Lee (Mountain View, Calif.), Shawn Manuel (Mountain View, Calif.) and Avinash Balachandran (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Systems and methods are provided for determining vehicle configurations. The system can receive simulation data or actual driving data of a driving track corresponding to a driver and associate the simu...