This inventor holds 6 USPTO granted patents. Top assignee: Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha. Active years: 2000-2001.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2000-2001
Title: Innovations by Tomoyasu Harada
Introduction
Tomoyasu Harada is a notable inventor based in Susono, Japan. He has made significant contributions to the field of automotive technology, holding a total of 6 patents. His work primarily focuses on enhancing vehicle data management systems, which are crucial for modern automotive applications.
Latest Patents
One of Harada's latest patents is a "Vehicle-use data backup system and on-vehicle terminal apparatus comprised in the system." This invention involves an information center that backs up vehicle-use data from an on-vehicle terminal apparatus. The data is categorized into standard and custom data, with standard data being used across multiple vehicles and custom data being unique to each vehicle. The system efficiently sends identification codes for standard data to reduce backup volume, thereby shortening communication time and minimizing required memory capacity.
Another significant patent is the "Vehicle-use map data processing device and method." This invention features a map data storing section that manages externally acquired map data. It includes a data clearance processor that clears previously acquired map data when storage capacity is low. The system intelligently selects older map data for deletion, ensuring that storage is optimized and that reacquisition of the same data is avoided.
Career Highlights
Tomoyasu Harada is currently employed at Toyota Motor Corporation, where he continues to innovate in the automotive sector. His work has been instrumental in developing systems that enhance vehicle functionality and user experience.
Collaborations
Harada collaborates with Kouichi Ando, contributing to the advancement of automotive technologies through their combined expertise.
Conclusion
Tomoyasu Harada's contributions to automotive technology through his patents demonstrate his commitment to innovation and efficiency in vehicle data management. His work continues to influence the automotive industry positively.
