ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,729,579, issued on Sept. 8.
"Garage management system and method" was invented by Keith Weston (Canton, Mich.), Brendan Diamond (Grosse Pointe, Mich.), Stuart C. Salter (White Lake, Mich.) and Anthony Maraldo (Southgate, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A facility management system including a transceiver and a processor is disclosed. The transceiver may be configured to receive a real-time vehicle location and facility inputs from a facility sensor unit. The processor may be configured to determine that a vehicle may be within a predefined distance from a facility door based on the real-time vehicle location. The processor may furth...