ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,195, issued on March 3, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).
"Method and apparatus for recording a travel trajectory for a parking maneuver" was invented by Mohamad Mounir El Dana (Munich), Rebecca Pascal (Munich), Daniel Telschow (Munich), Benjamin Krimmer (Munich) and Benedikt Hoffmann (Munich).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An apparatus for recording a travel trajectory for a parking maneuver by a vehicle is disclosed. The apparatus is configured to record, during a travel of the vehicle, a first section of the travel trajectory, in which the longitudinal and/or the lateral guidance of the vehicle is effected manua...