US Patent Issued to Bayerische Motoren Werke on Nov. 3 for "Method for manoeuvring a vehicle on a multi-lane road with determination of a starting point of a deceleration lane, and driver assistance system" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,780,210, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to Bayerische Motoren Werke AG (Munich).

"Method for manoeuvring a vehicle on a multi-lane road with determination of a starting point of a deceleration lane, and driver assistance system" was invented by Axel Jansen (Unterschleissheim, Germany), Stephan Niermann (Hebertshausen, Germany) and Julius Schulz (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for maneuvering a vehicle on a multi-lane road includes receiving a navigation command for carrying out a lane change maneuver from a second traffic lane of the road via a first traffic lane of a road to a deceleration lane of the road; determining a ...