US Patent Issued to 42DOT on July 28 for "Method and apparatus for generating virtual stop line" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,879, issued on July 28, was assigned to 42DOT INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Method and apparatus for generating virtual stop line" was invented by Chan Ho Ko (Yongin, South Korea), Jin Soo Yang (Seongnam, South Korea) and Kyu Hwan Yeon (Suwon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a method and apparatus for generating a virtual stop line, wherein the method includes determining a target crosswalk from among one or more crosswalks on a driving route, setting a region of interest for the target crosswalk, and determining whether or not to generate a virtual stop line, on the basis of a location of a pedestrian within th...