Yamaha Motor had five patents in cybersecurity during Q4 2023. Yamaha Motor Co Ltd filed a patent for an on-board system for bicycles with individually identified electrical components that perform various functions. Some components are detachable and store identification information. The functionality of the bicycle depends on the combination of identified components matching the stored information. GlobalData’s report on Yamaha Motor gives a 360-degreee view of the company including its patenting strategy. Buy the report here.
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Yamaha Motor grant share with cybersecurity as a theme is 20% in Q4 2023. Grant share is based on the ratio of number of grants to total number of patents.
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Application: On-board system (Patent ID: US20230348014A1)
The patent filed by Yamaha Motor Co Ltd describes an on-board system for bicycles that includes electrical components with individual identification information stored in a storage. These components are detachable and electrically connected to each other, with the functionality of the bicycle varying based on the combination of identified components matching the stored information. The system restricts functionality if the combination does not match, and includes features like an authenticator and authentication setter to control component identification and recording.
The on-board system comprises various electrical components like a motor drive, display, operator, headlight, and battery, each capable of varying the bicycle's functionality based on the identified components. For example, the motor drive can adjust motor functionality, the display can change information displayed, and the battery can vary power supply based on component identification. The system also allows for updating of identification information based on user operations and settings, ensuring proper authentication and functionality control for the bicycle components.
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