US Patent Issued to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE on Aug. 5 for "Monitoring system for one or more objects stored in a vehicle" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,380,711, issued on Aug. 5, was assigned to TOYOTA RESEARCH INSTITUTE INC. (Los Altos, Calif.).

"Monitoring system for one or more objects stored in a vehicle" was invented by Ha-Kyung Kwon (Sunnyvale, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for monitoring cargo in a vehicle is presented. The method includes identifying a first object placed within the vehicle. The method also includes monitoring the first object during transportation of the first object, by the vehicle, from a first location to a second location. The method further includes predicting potential damage to the first object or a second object based on monitoring the f...