MUMBAI, India, June 13 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202311083016 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group Ag, Stuttgart, Germany, on Dec. 6, 2023, for 'map pre-fetching system and method in a vehicle.'

Inventor(s) include Yusuf Mamajiwala; Hariharan Balakrishnan; Sammitha Bhadyala Krishnamurthy; Lars Richter; and Stephan Schmid.

The application for the patent was published on June 13, under issue no. 24/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "The present disclosure pertains to a system and a method for pre-fetching map data. The system and method involve obtaining, at block 802, data related to real-time position of the vehicle at pre-defined frequencies. At block 804, th...