ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,573, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Determination of trip information" was invented by Christian Denich (Munich) and Benjamin Quattelbaum (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for determining travel information of a vehicle on a predetermined route includes determining a usual travel time on the route and determining a current travel time on the route on the basis of a current traffic flow on the route. The method further includes determining a predicted travel time on the basis of a traffic flow on the route at the time at which the vehicle is expected to travel on said route. The...