US Patent Issued on Oct. 27 for "Systems for mitigating a collision faster than a human driver of ordinary skill" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,773,987, issued on Oct. 27.

"Systems for mitigating a collision faster than a human driver of ordinary skill" was invented by David E. Newman (Poway, Calif.) and R. Kemp Massengill (Palos Verdes, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "When a collision in traffic becomes imminent, fast electronics may be required to combine data or images from two different technologies. Determining a position or speed or acceleration of a second vehicle may require integration of data from different technologies, leading to delays unless the analyzing is performed by high-speed electronics. In addition, calculating and selecting an effective collision mit...