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Toyota issued 1,491 patents in adjustable handle 2012 to take automaker top spot
To cheap motorcycle accessories yota beat all its carmaker competitors for the title of most US patent filings last year, hands down. The Intellectual Property Owners Association reported that Toyota had 1,491 patents issued in 2012 by the United States Patent and Trad motorcycle brake lever emark Office. So, what is Toyota doing to generate that many patents?Two Toyota engineers each earned their 20th patent in 2012.Toyota is driven to invention by its "commitment to ever better cars that achieve new environmental, safety and technological advancements," the company said in its press release (avai motorcycle clutch lable below). Or, as USA Today put it, patents "reflect automakers' successes in research and development and also signal their ability to create tomorrow's breakthroughs." Two Toyota engineers a motorcycle helmet sale t the Toyota Technical Center (TTC) in Michigan, Minjuan Zhang, manager, Toyota Research Institute NA, and Charan Lota, manager, electronic sy motorcycle racing parts stems at TTC, each earned their 20th p custom motorcycle helmets atent in 2012.Toyota's overall patent figure shot up 30 percent compared to 2011 as part of Toyota's commitment to fostering ingenuity and staying in touch with what customers want, according to Toyota. It makes sense that Toyota is investing in innovations as government and consumers expect more from automakers with connected cars, safety and green, advanced technologies. Toyota's recent patents have been filed to cover a gamut of new technologies, things like "smart materials" that help resist insect splatter and improvements in vehicle communication systems.Toyota may have won the 2012 challenge, but General Motors and Honda say they lead the way when it comes to fuel cell patents, which may be important since the two companies just announced a hydrogen partnership. Specifically, the two companies said, they "rank No. 1 and No. 2,adjustable motorcycle levers, respectively, in total fuel cell patents filed between 2002 and 2012, with more than 1,200 between them."Related Gallery2012 Toyota Prius C: First Drive

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