US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on July 14 for "Control device and method for operating an emergency braking assistant for a motor vehicle" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,315, issued on July 14, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Control device and method for operating an emergency braking assistant for a motor vehicle" was invented by Simon Laender (Germering, Germany), Sebastian Bruckner (Bobingen, Germany), Andre Dux (Polling, Germany) and Sebastian Kaps (Unterbrunn, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods, systems, and apparatuses are provided for operating an emergency braking assistant for a motor vehicle. A braking intervention of the emergency braking assistant is activated. The emergency braking assistant is configured to bring the motor vehicle to a standstill auto...