ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,412,385, issued on Sept. 9.

"Apparatus and method for vehicle profiling" was invented by Joseph Matthew Nichols (Rocklin, Calif.), Christopher Clinton Chappell (Lincoln, Calif.), Mcnamara Marlow Pope III (Fair Oaks, Calif.), Rodney Daniel Sparks (Antelope, Calif.) and Josh David Schumacher (Sacramento, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for vehicle profiling, the apparatus including at least a sensor, wherein the at least a sensor is configured to capture vehicle data of a vehicle; at least a processor; and a memory communicatively connected to the at least processor, the memory contains instructions configuring the at l...