Yasunori Kondo

Title: Yasunori Kondo: Vehicle Information and Communication Innovations.

Introduction

Yasunori Kondo is an inventor associated with Nissan Motor Company Limited in Toride, Japan. His work includes inventions for vehicle information systems, location-aware communication, and notifying drivers about nearby moving bodies. He is credited with 5 patents.

Latest Patents

Kondo’s listed patent work includes “Moving Body Terminal, Information Providing Apparatus, and Information Transmission Method.” The invention describes a terminal that acquires its current position and receives simplified map information identifying regions where location data need not be transmitted. When the terminal is within one of those regions, its control section prevents the position information from being sent to the information-providing apparatus.

Another listed invention, “Onboard Vehicle Information Notifying Apparatus,” concerns reporting nearby moving bodies to a host vehicle. The system uses map regions, the host vehicle’s speed and direction, and the moving body’s prescribed speed to set an information-providing zone. It notifies the host vehicle when that zone overlaps a region where notification is necessary.

Career Highlights

Kondo’s listed inventions reflect a focus on connected-vehicle technologies. They address both the efficient handling of location information and the timely communication of nearby traffic conditions.

Collaborations

Kondo’s listed coworkers include Masayuki Ohsugi and Tsuneyuki Watanabe. His patent work is associated with Nissan Motor Company Limited.

Conclusion

Yasunori Kondo’s patent portfolio highlights practical innovations in vehicle communication, location-data management, and driver notification.