US Patent Issued to WOVEN BY TOYOTA on May 20 for "Data collection optimization system and method of using" (Japanese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,306,839, issued on May 20, was assigned to WOVEN BY TOYOTA INC. (Tokyo).

"Data collection optimization system and method of using" was invented by Mario Freitas (Tokyo), Laurent Fert (Tokyo), Jerome Peyroutat-Basse (Tokyo), Takeshi Sekiya (Kawasaki, Japan), Nik Chizhov (Tokyo), Johan Lindqvist (Tokyo), Vinit Tare (Palo Alto, Calif.), Erik Steggall (Palo Alto, Calif.), Kalyani Oruganti (Palo Alto, Calif.), Parth Patel (Palo Alto, Calif.), Justin Tjoa (Palo Alto, Calif.) and Nick Hori (Palo Alto, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of in-vehicle data collection includes determining whether a first rule of a plurality of rules ov...