ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,709,252, issued on Aug. 18.
"Detecting road conditions based on braking event data received from vehicles" was invented by Gil Golov (Backnang, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Data is received regarding vehicle braking events, each event occurring on one of a plurality of vehicles, and each event associated with a location. A determination is made that the braking events correspond to a pattern. Based on determining that the braking events correspond to the pattern, a first location is identified. In response to identifying the first location, at least one action is performed."
The patent was filed on Oct. 4, 2023, under Applicat...