US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on April 7 for "Device and method for controlling an automated driving function based on a frequency of a limitation of the automated driving function" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,594,970, issued on April 7, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Device and method for controlling an automated driving function based on a frequency of a limitation of the automated driving function" was invented by Benedict Dingfelder (Garching, Germany), Wolfgang Hempel (Sinzing, Germany), Martin Liebner (Munich) and Thomas Schutzmeier (Unterhaching, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for controlling a driving function for the automated longitudinal guidance and/or lateral guidance of a vehicle is configured to determine driving situation data for different driving situations during the operation of the ...