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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2026
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2022
Toyota Connected North America, Inc., Plano, TX (US);
Olarinre Salako, Little Elm, TX (US);
Varun Prasad, Dallas, TX (US);
Daniel Ellis Holman, Allen, TX (US);
Farzam Ghanbarnezhad, Frisco, TX (US);
Danny P. Bargas, Coppell, TX (US);
Rohit Mishra, Hayward, CA (US);
Jennifer C. Lerman, Dallas, TX (US);
TOYOTA CONNECTED NORTH AMERICA, INC., Plano, TX (US);
Abstract
An example operation includes comparing a first set of driving styles for a vehicle to a second set of driving styles for one or more similar vehicles in a geographic area over a period, wherein the first set of driving styles affects a carbon footprint of the vehicle and the second set of driving styles affects another carbon footprint of the one or more similar vehicles; determining a carbon credit when the carbon footprint of the vehicle is lower than the another carbon footprint of the one or more similar vehicles, by a threshold, based on the comparing; and applying the carbon credit to the vehicle.